YEARLY HIGH
5531.8020 BIF
YEARLY LOW
5305.3028 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5452.6851 BIF

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 27,659,010 BIF
2013 Average 27,296,911 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 26,526,514 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,132,495.97 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

5527.8689
5340.5929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5494.3624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5411.0078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

October Spread (Volatile) ±149.0853
March Spread (Stable) ±43.9634

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 60.1400 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -60.1400

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2014 Avg (May) 5493.9168
2013 Avg (May) 5500.1886

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