YEARLY HIGH
0.0420 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0403 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0413 KWD

2017 GTQ to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 0.0420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0406 to the December average rate of 0.0411, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0420 was up 2.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0411, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 210 KWD
2016 Average 199 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 202 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.15 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0416
0.0405
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 0.0413, compared to 0.0413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0009 KWD (High: 0.0415 / Low: 0.0407). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.0413 / Low: 0.0410).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.0415) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0397), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+4.49%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.0415
2016 Avg (July) 0.0397

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0410 0.0403 0.0406
February 0.0415 0.0407 0.0412
March 0.0419 0.0413 0.0415
April 0.0417 0.0411 0.0415
May 0.0418 0.0412 0.0415
June 0.0415 0.0411 0.0413
July 0.0420 0.0412 0.0415
August 0.0419 0.0411 0.0415
September 0.0414 0.0411 0.0413
October 0.0413 0.0410 0.0411
November 0.0414 0.0409 0.0412
December 0.0412 0.0409 0.0411