YEARLY HIGH
206.0502 AFN
YEARLY LOW
196.7048 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
200.1987 AFN

2014 KWD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KWD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 206.0502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 196.7048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.3454 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 199.0894 to the December average rate of 198.4994, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 206.0502 was down 0.26% compared to the 2013 peak of 206.5948, 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 1,030,251 AFN
2013 Average 964,700 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 983,524 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46,726.78 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

204.0888
197.3926
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to AFN 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 201.5873, compared to 198.8100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7773 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 201.5873
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 198.8100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 6.5401 AFN (High: 204.8074 / Low: 198.2673). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3202 AFN (High: 199.2938 / Low: 197.9737).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.5401
December Spread (Stable) ±1.3202

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.0114 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2014: 203.5308) against the same month in 2013 (average: 192.5050), the exchange rate shifted by +11.0258 (+5.73%).

2014 Avg (June) 203.5308
2013 Avg (June) 192.5050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 202.9492 197.8629 199.0894
February 202.8721 199.0866 200.9940
March 203.2285 201.2525 202.2182
April 203.1026 199.1352 201.8305
May 203.0081 200.2091 201.8610
June 206.0502 201.9595 203.5308
July 204.8074 198.2673 201.4437
August 200.8161 197.6084 198.4323
September 199.4450 196.7048 197.9506
October 200.1418 197.0075 198.3106
November 199.4569 196.9060 198.2235
December 199.2938 197.9737 198.4994