YEARLY HIGH
1.2354 BHD
YEARLY LOW
1.2185 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2246 BHD

2026 KWD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KWD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 1.2354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 1.2185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2271 to the December average rate of 1.2201, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.2354 was down 0.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.2390, 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 6,177 BHD
2025 Average 6,143 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 6,092 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.80 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.2296
1.2192
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

KWD to BHD 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 1.2246, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2246
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0158 BHD (High: 1.2354 / Low: 1.2196). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 BHD (High: 1.2225 / Low: 1.2185).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0158
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 1.2288) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.2226), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+0.51%).

2026 Avg (March) 1.2288
2025 Avg (March) 1.2226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2320 1.2209 1.2271
February 1.2309 1.2238 1.2281
March 1.2354 1.2196 1.2288
April 1.2272 1.2199 1.2229
May 1.2286 1.2185 1.2207
June 1.2225 1.2185 1.2201