2017 KWD to ARS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 KWD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the KWD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 63.5345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 49.6114.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9231 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 52.0103 to the December average rate of 58.7198, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 63.5345 was up 21.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 52.4976, 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 2017.
KWD to ARS 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 51.4924, compared to 57.6501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.1577 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 6.5020 ARS (High: 63.5345 / Low: 57.0325). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8206 ARS (High: 52.5305 / Low: 51.7100).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9904 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 58.7198) against the same month in 2016 (average: 51.8491), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8707 (+13.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.5305 | 51.7100 | 52.0103 |
| February | 51.8089 | 50.3155 | 51.0199 |
| March | 51.2495 | 50.0155 | 50.8468 |
| April | 51.0347 | 49.6114 | 50.3630 |
| May | 53.3265 | 50.1983 | 51.6634 |
| June | 54.8071 | 52.2652 | 53.0511 |
| July | 58.8922 | 54.2747 | 56.6961 |
| August | 58.6692 | 56.3720 | 57.7075 |
| September | 58.1914 | 56.3422 | 57.1744 |
| October | 58.5522 | 57.3547 | 57.7518 |
| November | 58.4009 | 57.2639 | 57.8509 |
| December | 63.5345 | 57.0325 | 58.7198 |