YEARLY HIGH
6.1196 BAM
YEARLY LOW
5.7171 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8905 BAM

2024 KWD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the KWD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 6.1196. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 5.7171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4025 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8263 to the December average rate of 6.0647, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 6.1196 was up 0.38% compared to the 2023 peak of 6.0965, 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 30,598 BAM
2023 Average 29,417 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 28,586 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,012.26 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

6.0945
5.7372
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BAM 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 5.8835, compared to 5.8975 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8835
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8975

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.2490 BAM (High: 6.0995 / Low: 5.8505). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0749 BAM (High: 5.8931 / Low: 5.8182).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2490
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0749

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0788 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0788

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 6.0647) against the same month in 2023 (average: 5.8200), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2447 (+4.20%).

2024 Avg (December) 6.0647
2023 Avg (December) 5.8200

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8710 5.7523 5.8263
February 5.9249 5.8430 5.8844
March 5.8931 5.8182 5.8531
April 5.9722 5.8530 5.9185
May 5.9478 5.8561 5.8916
June 5.9686 5.8574 5.9273
July 5.9538 5.8547 5.8934
August 5.9288 5.7171 5.8146
September 5.8132 5.7229 5.7670
October 5.9177 5.7695 5.8575
November 6.0995 5.8505 5.9879
December 6.1196 6.0143 6.0647