YEARLY HIGH
0.2252 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.2105 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2190 KWD

2016 BND to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BND to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.2252. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.2105.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0147 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2124 to the December average rate of 0.2127, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2252 was down 1.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,126 KWD
2015 Average 1,095 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,053 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.52 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2249
0.2113
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 0.2186, compared to 0.2194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2186
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0092 KWD (High: 0.2234 / Low: 0.2142). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 KWD (High: 0.2248 / Low: 0.2225).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.2238) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2166), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+3.34%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.2238
2015 Avg (August) 0.2166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2143 0.2110 0.2124
February 0.2146 0.2122 0.2136
March 0.2234 0.2142 0.2196
April 0.2246 0.2220 0.2235
May 0.2248 0.2186 0.2202
June 0.2248 0.2192 0.2226
July 0.2248 0.2225 0.2237
August 0.2252 0.2214 0.2238
September 0.2235 0.2201 0.2218
October 0.2218 0.2171 0.2188
November 0.2204 0.2132 0.2154
December 0.2152 0.2105 0.2127