YEARLY HIGH
0.4792 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.4420 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4600 KWD

2015 FKP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the FKP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.4792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.4420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0372 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4461 to the December average rate of 0.4551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.4792 was down 0.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,396 KWD
2014 Average 2,345 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 2,210 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.12 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4737
0.4436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 0.4559, compared to 0.4642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0235 KWD (High: 0.4655 / Low: 0.4420). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 KWD (High: 0.4733 / Low: 0.4650).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0235
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 0.4710) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4773), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-1.32%).

2015 Avg (June) 0.4710
2014 Avg (June) 0.4773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4552 0.4425 0.4461
February 0.4594 0.4438 0.4530
March 0.4569 0.4424 0.4476
April 0.4655 0.4420 0.4508
May 0.4749 0.4560 0.4665
June 0.4792 0.4608 0.4710
July 0.4733 0.4650 0.4710
August 0.4745 0.4639 0.4712
September 0.4704 0.4571 0.4632
October 0.4679 0.4577 0.4634
November 0.4683 0.4567 0.4615
December 0.4612 0.4472 0.4551