2018 BWP to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0317 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.0274 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0297 KWD

2018 BWP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.0317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.0274.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0309 to the December average rate of 0.0284, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0317 was up 3.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0307, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 158 KWD

2017 Average 147 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 137 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.19 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0317

0.0277

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.0308, compared to 0.0286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0308

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0016 KWD (High: 0.0295 / Low: 0.0279). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KWD (High: 0.0316 / Low: 0.0312).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0314) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0292), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+7.42%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0314

2017 Avg (February) 0.0292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0314	0.0305	0.0309
February	0.0317	0.0310	0.0314
March	0.0316	0.0312	0.0313
April	0.0313	0.0306	0.0311
May	0.0308	0.0301	0.0304
June	0.0303	0.0290	0.0296
July	0.0297	0.0289	0.0294
August	0.0295	0.0279	0.0287
September	0.0287	0.0274	0.0281
October	0.0286	0.0279	0.0284
November	0.0290	0.0282	0.0286
December	0.0291	0.0281	0.0284