2015 KWD to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 KWD to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the KWD to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 226.9686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 191.3759.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.5927 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.0990 to the December average rate of 222.4011, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 226.9686 was up 10.15% compared to the 2014 peak of 206.0502, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 194.3358, compared to 212.3628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.0270 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 12.9103 AFN (High: 215.2907 / Low: 202.3805). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3541 AFN (High: 194.9344 / Low: 193.5804).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.0497 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 222.4011) against the same month in 2014 (average: 198.4994), the exchange rate shifted by +23.9017 (+12.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 198.9169 | 193.8053 | 196.0990 |
| February | 194.9344 | 193.5804 | 194.0492 |
| March | 193.9541 | 192.0697 | 192.7913 |
| April | 192.9943 | 191.3759 | 191.9022 |
| May | 198.0311 | 191.7470 | 194.6967 |
| June | 201.3693 | 194.7635 | 196.4767 |
| July | 202.7235 | 198.8371 | 200.3428 |
| August | 215.2907 | 202.3805 | 208.7059 |
| September | 213.9490 | 207.6775 | 211.1671 |
| October | 213.7740 | 212.1844 | 213.1983 |
| November | 224.6529 | 213.3507 | 218.3617 |
| December | 226.9686 | 219.0457 | 222.4011 |