YEARLY HIGH
15.2790 LYD
YEARLY LOW
4.3919 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.8439 LYD

2021 KWD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 15.2790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 4.3919.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8871 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3681 to the December average rate of 15.1995, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 15.2790 was up 230.07% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.6290, 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 76,395 LYD
2020 Average 22,611 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 21,959 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,435.68 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

15.3827
13.1850
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LYD 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 14.6037, compared to 15.0841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4804 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.6037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 10.3585 LYD (High: 14.7503 / Low: 4.3919). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0688 LYD (High: 15.1278 / Low: 15.0590).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.3585
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0688

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0990 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0990

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 15.1995) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.4110), the exchange rate shifted by +10.7885 (+244.58%).

2021 Avg (December) 15.1995
2020 Avg (December) 4.4110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.7503 4.3919 13.3681
February 14.7934 14.6668 14.7331
March 15.0084 14.6417 14.8651
April 15.0336 14.8508 14.9429
May 14.9424 14.7659 14.8440
June 14.9767 14.7677 14.8692
July 15.0448 14.9489 14.9977
August 15.0804 14.9913 15.0335
September 15.0724 14.9846 15.0270
October 15.1278 15.0590 15.0931
November 15.2487 15.0777 15.1537
December 15.2790 15.1436 15.1995