YEARLY HIGH
0.0468 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0439 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0455 KWD

2016 CNY to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.0468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0463 to the December average rate of 0.0441, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0468 was down 4.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,169 KWD
2015 Average 1,200 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,099 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.70 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0468
0.0439
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 0.0462, compared to 0.0449 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0462
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0449

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0009 KWD (High: 0.0468 / Low: 0.0459). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KWD (High: 0.0452 / Low: 0.0451).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.0463) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0481), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-3.70%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.0463
2015 Avg (March) 0.0481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0467 0.0462 0.0463
February 0.0461 0.0454 0.0458
March 0.0468 0.0459 0.0463
April 0.0467 0.0464 0.0466
May 0.0466 0.0459 0.0462
June 0.0460 0.0454 0.0458
July 0.0455 0.0451 0.0452
August 0.0455 0.0451 0.0453
September 0.0452 0.0451 0.0452
October 0.0453 0.0447 0.0450
November 0.0448 0.0441 0.0444
December 0.0443 0.0439 0.0441