2018 KWD to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 KWD to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the KWD to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 1615.0664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 1584.0113.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.0552 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1605.3693 to the December average rate of 1594.3869, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1615.0664 was down 0.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 1615.3390, 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 2018.
KWD to AMD 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 1602.9936, compared to 1594.7818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.2119 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 21.4461 AMD (High: 1607.8134 / Low: 1586.3673). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.4121 AMD (High: 1595.9376 / Low: 1586.5254).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.5948 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 1604.3072) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1589.7520), the exchange rate shifted by +14.5552 (+0.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1610.1713 | 1596.3781 | 1605.3693 |
| February | 1611.9480 | 1601.0398 | 1605.8507 |
| March | 1605.5260 | 1595.4754 | 1602.4413 |
| April | 1612.5204 | 1595.5805 | 1603.0550 |
| May | 1615.0664 | 1595.4339 | 1604.3072 |
| June | 1603.6372 | 1591.0495 | 1596.9383 |
| July | 1600.8586 | 1584.0113 | 1589.3435 |
| August | 1595.9376 | 1586.5254 | 1590.5686 |
| September | 1603.9690 | 1589.9376 | 1597.5197 |
| October | 1604.5338 | 1590.0758 | 1598.0746 |
| November | 1607.8134 | 1586.3673 | 1598.7972 |
| December | 1600.9951 | 1589.3456 | 1594.3869 |