YEARLY HIGH
198.0293 ARS
YEARLY LOW
121.8597 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
158.4131 ARS

2019 KWD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 198.0293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 121.8597.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 76.1696 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 123.2529 to the December average rate of 196.9833, the exchange rate registered a net change of 59.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 198.0293 was up 45.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 136.1487, 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 990,147 ARS
2018 Average 464,604 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 609,299 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 380,847.90 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

204.3563
115.8799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 136.3643, compared to 180.4620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 44.0977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 136.3643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 180.4620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 52.5596 ARS (High: 198.0293 / Low: 145.4697). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2709 ARS (High: 197.4417 / Low: 196.1708).

August Spread (Volatile) ±52.5596
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2709

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.4177 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 171.3445) against the same month in 2018 (average: 98.5364), the exchange rate shifted by +72.8081 (+73.89%).

2019 Avg (August) 171.3445
2018 Avg (August) 98.5364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 124.6940 121.8597 123.2529
February 130.5332 122.5531 126.3030
March 144.4470 131.1008 135.8840
April 150.4532 136.8222 141.5716
May 148.7821 145.8297 147.3684
June 147.7712 139.6393 143.8058
July 144.0284 136.4583 139.3882
August 198.0293 145.4697 171.3445
September 195.8979 181.9528 186.2566
October 197.3283 188.5196 192.3790
November 197.0607 195.6865 196.4203
December 197.4417 196.1708 196.9833