2017 FKP to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4094 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.3678 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3909 KWD

2017 FKP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 0.4094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.3678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0417 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3772 to the December average rate of 0.4048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4094 was down 8.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4496, 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 2,047 KWD

2016 Average 2,048 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 1,839 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 208.29 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4076

0.3739

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 0.3835, compared to 0.3983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3835

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0202 KWD (High: 0.3955 / Low: 0.3753). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 KWD (High: 0.4074 / Low: 0.4021).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.4014) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3962), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+1.31%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.4014

2016 Avg (September) 0.3962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3853	0.3678	0.3772
February	0.3860	0.3780	0.3808
March	0.3827	0.3715	0.3767
April	0.3955	0.3753	0.3850
May	0.3963	0.3886	0.3928
June	0.3951	0.3831	0.3883
July	0.3983	0.3899	0.3939
August	0.3992	0.3864	0.3912
September	0.4094	0.3895	0.4014
October	0.4056	0.3950	0.3989
November	0.4088	0.3950	0.3996
December	0.4074	0.4021	0.4048