2016 KWD to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5591.7121 BIF

YEARLY LOW

5087.4673 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

5348.9355 BIF

2016 KWD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 5591.7121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 5087.4673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 504.2448 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5136.2064 to the December average rate of 5483.9667, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5591.7121 was up 3.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 5406.7913, 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 27,958,561 BIF

2015 Average 26,021,294 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 25,437,336 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,521,224.22 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5560.7802

5097.6088

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 5194.4050, compared to 5503.4660 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 309.0610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5194.4050

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5503.4660

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 457.7818 BIF (High: 5591.7121 / Low: 5133.9304). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 54.2536 BIF (High: 5536.1019 / Low: 5481.8483).

June Spread (Volatile) ±457.7818

October Spread (Stable) ±54.2536

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 34.0398 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -34.0398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 5323.7838) against the same month in 2015 (average: 5181.0881), the exchange rate shifted by +142.6957 (+2.75%).

2016 Avg (June) 5323.7838

2015 Avg (June) 5181.0881

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5183.7921	5087.4673	5136.2064
February	5234.3530	5158.6584	5201.6361
March	5228.9063	5150.1072	5184.0823
April	5186.7486	5112.1014	5150.0424
May	5217.8382	5137.3118	5170.6789
June	5591.7121	5133.9304	5323.7838
July	5517.9345	5462.0065	5488.2727
August	5562.6226	5476.2339	5511.8815
September	5554.5895	5495.9618	5522.1826
October	5536.1019	5481.8483	5511.1628
November	5547.6294	5470.4716	5503.3297
December	5536.4848	5451.0757	5483.9667