2014 KWD to BIF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 KWD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the KWD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 5531.8020. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 5305.3028.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 226.4992 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5480.8040 to the December average rate of 5356.1992, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5531.8020 was down 1.29% compared to the 2013 peak of 5604.1260, 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 2014.
KWD to BIF 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 5494.3624, compared to 5411.0078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 83.3546 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 149.0853 BIF (High: 5454.3881 / Low: 5305.3028). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 43.9634 BIF (High: 5529.1917 / Low: 5485.2282).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 60.1400 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 5493.9168) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5500.1886), the exchange rate shifted by -6.2718 (-0.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5508.5209 | 5446.3582 | 5480.8040 |
| February | 5525.2626 | 5451.5045 | 5495.2720 |
| March | 5529.1917 | 5485.2282 | 5512.2626 |
| April | 5526.1458 | 5476.2462 | 5502.4487 |
| May | 5531.8020 | 5466.1050 | 5493.9168 |
| June | 5514.1198 | 5459.3794 | 5481.4705 |
| July | 5517.9416 | 5437.5635 | 5485.0468 |
| August | 5486.4904 | 5414.2700 | 5461.3475 |
| September | 5452.9984 | 5373.3790 | 5401.2075 |
| October | 5454.3881 | 5305.3028 | 5396.4781 |
| November | 5398.1780 | 5335.7422 | 5365.7676 |
| December | 5399.2871 | 5308.6541 | 5356.1992 |