2018 KWD to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.6816 AUD

YEARLY LOW

4.1096 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.4337 AUD

2018 KWD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.6816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 4.1096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5720 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1811 to the December average rate of 4.5954, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.6816 was up 3.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.5398, 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 23,408 AUD

2017 Average 21,503 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 20,548 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,860.00 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.6874

4.1351

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to AUD 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 4.3128, compared to 4.5546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2418 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3128

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.2245 AUD (High: 4.6816 / Low: 4.4571). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0813 AUD (High: 4.5056 / Low: 4.4243).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2245

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0813

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1028 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 4.5954) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.3288), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2666 (+6.16%).

2018 Avg (December) 4.5954

2017 Avg (December) 4.3288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.2553	4.1096	4.1811
February	4.2987	4.1504	4.2404
March	4.3604	4.2293	4.3002
April	4.4112	4.2820	4.3394
May	4.4526	4.3580	4.4014
June	4.5026	4.3168	4.4146
July	4.5056	4.4243	4.4603
August	4.5937	4.4444	4.5040
September	4.6440	4.5244	4.5880
October	4.6741	4.5691	4.6414
November	4.5801	4.4823	4.5386
December	4.6816	4.4571	4.5954