2019 FKP to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4092 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.3654 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3881 KWD

2019 FKP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the FKP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 0.4092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.3654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0438 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3912 to the December average rate of 0.3981, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4092 was down 4.83% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4300, 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 2,046 KWD

2018 Average 2,016 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 1,827 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 219.03 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4032

0.3665

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 0.3932, compared to 0.3831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3932

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0225 KWD (High: 0.3938 / Low: 0.3712). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 KWD (High: 0.3933 / Low: 0.3882).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0225

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.3981) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3851), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0129 (+3.36%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.3981

2018 Avg (December) 0.3851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4005	0.3798	0.3912
February	0.4044	0.3888	0.3949
March	0.4042	0.3948	0.4001
April	0.4010	0.3925	0.3963
May	0.4007	0.3838	0.3912
June	0.3872	0.3811	0.3853
July	0.3841	0.3700	0.3795
August	0.3734	0.3654	0.3696
September	0.3806	0.3666	0.3755
October	0.3938	0.3712	0.3848
November	0.3933	0.3882	0.3913
December	0.4092	0.3924	0.3981