YEARLY HIGH
0.3749 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.3416 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3568 KWD

2018 EUR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EUR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.3749. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.3416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0333 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3669 to the December average rate of 0.3459, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3749 was up 3.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3625, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,875 KWD
2017 Average 1,714 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,708 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166.58 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3726
0.3430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 0.3642, compared to 0.3494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3642
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3494

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0130 KWD (High: 0.3727 / Low: 0.3596). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 KWD (High: 0.3557 / Low: 0.3521).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

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 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.3701) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3248), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0453 (+13.96%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.3701
2017 Avg (February) 0.3248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3727 0.3596 0.3669
February 0.3749 0.3653 0.3701
March 0.3732 0.3676 0.3698
April 0.3714 0.3636 0.3684
May 0.3613 0.3489 0.3568
June 0.3567 0.3493 0.3531
July 0.3557 0.3521 0.3540
August 0.3543 0.3441 0.3497
September 0.3563 0.3502 0.3528
October 0.3511 0.3439 0.3486
November 0.3482 0.3416 0.3455
December 0.3487 0.3441 0.3459