2016 KWD to ALL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 KWD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the KWD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 424.1429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 400.0612.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.0817 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 418.0184 to the December average rate of 419.7879, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 424.1429 was down 4.43% compared to the 2015 peak of 443.8183, 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 2016.
KWD to ALL 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 410.7670, compared to 410.5545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2125 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 17.4726 ALL (High: 422.4329 / Low: 404.9603). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8549 ALL (High: 408.4133 / Low: 404.5585).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 7.1031 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 419.7879) against the same month in 2015 (average: 416.0788), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7091 (+0.89%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 421.4720 | 415.1030 | 418.0184 |
| February | 421.5080 | 410.4109 | 415.8018 |
| March | 422.4329 | 404.9603 | 412.4522 |
| April | 408.9872 | 402.1049 | 405.3491 |
| May | 410.5909 | 400.0612 | 405.7180 |
| June | 411.8818 | 402.9401 | 407.2623 |
| July | 410.2348 | 404.4292 | 408.4252 |
| August | 408.7776 | 400.1228 | 404.3962 |
| September | 408.4133 | 404.5585 | 406.1624 |
| October | 413.5257 | 405.1976 | 409.7634 |
| November | 421.1918 | 405.5331 | 414.7918 |
| December | 424.1429 | 414.3095 | 419.7879 |