2018 KWD to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.2729 AED

YEARLY LOW

12.0670 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.1610 AED

2018 KWD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 12.2729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 12.0670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2060 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2152 to the December average rate of 12.0825, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12.2729 was up 0.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.2144, 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 61,365 AED

2017 Average 60,540 AED

Yearly Trough Low 60,335 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,029.88 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.2705

12.0654

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to AED 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 12.2126, compared to 12.1094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2126

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0994 AED (High: 12.1664 / Low: 12.0670). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0327 AED (High: 12.1648 / Low: 12.1320).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0994

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0327

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0690 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0690

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 12.2534) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.0345), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2188 (+1.82%).

2018 Avg (February) 12.2534

2017 Avg (February) 12.0345

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.2645	12.1770	12.2152
February	12.2729	12.2363	12.2534
March	12.2690	12.2320	12.2501
April	12.2634	12.2028	12.2394
May	12.1967	12.1451	12.1705
June	12.1648	12.1320	12.1473
July	12.1511	12.1163	12.1330
August	12.1385	12.1008	12.1208
September	12.1458	12.1130	12.1291
October	12.1322	12.0868	12.1059
November	12.1664	12.0670	12.0850
December	12.1048	12.0682	12.0825