YEARLY HIGH
0.1518 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1488 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1502 KWD

2018 BZD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 0.1518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.1488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1496 to the December average rate of 0.1508, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1518 was down 1.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1536, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 759 KWD
2017 Average 754 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 744 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.97 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1512
0.1489
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 0.1496, compared to 0.1508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1496
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0020 KWD (High: 0.1508 / Low: 0.1488). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 KWD (High: 0.1508 / Low: 0.1504).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1510) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.61%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1510
2017 Avg (October) 0.1501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1508 0.1488 0.1496
February 0.1494 0.1489 0.1491
March 0.1501 0.1489 0.1492
April 0.1499 0.1490 0.1493
May 0.1505 0.1494 0.1501
June 0.1507 0.1501 0.1504
July 0.1510 0.1502 0.1506
August 0.1513 0.1504 0.1508
September 0.1508 0.1504 0.1506
October 0.1518 0.1506 0.1510
November 0.1517 0.1505 0.1509
December 0.1510 0.1502 0.1508