YEARLY HIGH
0.8167 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.8028 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8061 KWD

2019 BHD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BHD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.8167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.8028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0139 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8041 to the December average rate of 0.8051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8167 was up 0.87% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.8097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BHD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,084 KWD
2018 Average 4,003 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 4,014 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.73 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8075
0.8038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD to KWD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.8060, compared to 0.8062 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8062

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0118 KWD (High: 0.8167 / Low: 0.8050). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 KWD (High: 0.8078 / Low: 0.8067).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.8070) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8030), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+0.49%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.8070
2018 Avg (August) 0.8030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8052 0.8028 0.8041
February 0.8065 0.8038 0.8052
March 0.8067 0.8043 0.8058
April 0.8083 0.8062 0.8072
May 0.8078 0.8067 0.8071
June 0.8087 0.8043 0.8061
July 0.8080 0.8056 0.8072
August 0.8167 0.8050 0.8070
September 0.8088 0.8054 0.8062
October 0.8081 0.8041 0.8059
November 0.8069 0.8051 0.8057
December 0.8066 0.8040 0.8051