YEARLY HIGH
0.0266 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0229 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0248 KWD

2022 BWP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.0266. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 0.0229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0261 to the December average rate of 0.0238, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0266 was down 6.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0285, 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 133 KWD
2021 Average 136 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 115 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.47 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0265
0.0229
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 0.0259, compared to 0.0238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0259
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0013 KWD (High: 0.0266 / Low: 0.0253). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 KWD (High: 0.0239 / Low: 0.0235).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.0262) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0274), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-4.16%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.0262
2021 Avg (March) 0.0274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0263 0.0257 0.0261
February 0.0264 0.0260 0.0262
March 0.0266 0.0258 0.0262
April 0.0266 0.0253 0.0261
May 0.0256 0.0250 0.0253
June 0.0257 0.0248 0.0253
July 0.0249 0.0240 0.0243
August 0.0247 0.0240 0.0243
September 0.0241 0.0231 0.0236
October 0.0234 0.0229 0.0232
November 0.0240 0.0230 0.0236
December 0.0239 0.0235 0.0238