YEARLY HIGH
0.0953 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0720 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0832 KWD

2018 BRL to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.0953. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.0720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0233 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0937 to the December average rate of 0.0781, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0953 was down 4.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0998, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,384 KWD
2017 Average 2,377 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,800 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 583.70 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0957
0.0719
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 0.0881, compared to 0.0783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0088 KWD (High: 0.0818 / Low: 0.0729). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 KWD (High: 0.0792 / Low: 0.0775).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0937) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0956), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-1.91%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0937
2017 Avg (January) 0.0956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0953 0.0910 0.0937
February 0.0946 0.0910 0.0923
March 0.0934 0.0901 0.0914
April 0.0907 0.0858 0.0881
May 0.0859 0.0807 0.0831
June 0.0815 0.0774 0.0801
July 0.0820 0.0770 0.0793
August 0.0818 0.0729 0.0774
September 0.0755 0.0720 0.0739
October 0.0834 0.0754 0.0808
November 0.0822 0.0772 0.0805
December 0.0792 0.0775 0.0781