YEARLY HIGH
82.0144 HNL
YEARLY LOW
78.7515 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.8941 HNL

2021 KWD to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 82.0144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 78.7515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2629 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.9601 to the December average rate of 80.2050, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 82.0144 was down 1.62% compared to the 2020 peak of 83.3630, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 410,072 HNL
2020 Average 403,176 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 393,758 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,314.32 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

80.3175
78.9668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to HNL 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 79.9962, compared to 79.7920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.9962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.7920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 2.5166 HNL (High: 82.0144 / Low: 79.4977). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5240 HNL (High: 80.2903 / Low: 79.7662).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.5166
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5654 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 79.9601) against the same month in 2020 (average: 81.6678), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7076 (-2.09%).

2021 Avg (January) 79.9601
2020 Avg (January) 81.6678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 82.0144 79.4977 79.9601
February 80.4655 79.5197 80.0901
March 80.3760 79.4367 80.0640
April 80.1929 79.4706 79.8839
May 80.2592 79.5686 80.0678
June 80.1653 79.4014 79.9112
July 79.7116 78.7833 79.3458
August 79.7836 78.7515 79.0794
September 80.5060 79.4359 80.1057
October 80.2903 79.7662 80.0976
November 80.1665 79.6043 79.9186
December 80.7431 79.7379 80.2050