YEARLY HIGH
6211.8761 BIF
YEARLY LOW
5890.7775 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6060.9487 BIF

2019 KWD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 6211.8761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 5890.7775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 321.0985 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5954.2806 to the December average rate of 6183.8165, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6211.8761 was up 3.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 5998.5920, 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 31,059,380 BIF
2018 Average 29,427,307 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 29,453,888 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,605,492.70 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

6206.7700
5931.3270
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 6007.9694, compared to 6113.9280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 105.9586 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6007.9694
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6113.9280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 124.2793 BIF (High: 6171.9232 / Low: 6047.6439). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.6484 BIF (High: 6176.6573 / Low: 6147.0088).

October Spread (Volatile) ±124.2793
November Spread (Stable) ±29.6484

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 10.5674 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.5674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 6183.8165) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5945.8966), the exchange rate shifted by +237.9199 (+4.00%).

2019 Avg (December) 6183.8165
2018 Avg (December) 5945.8966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6010.0993 5890.7775 5954.2806
February 6027.3882 5915.1695 5975.0706
March 6036.8921 5941.3179 5991.4718
April 6032.1319 5996.5182 6020.6591
May 6079.7362 6019.7452 6038.0463
June 6122.3550 6020.9045 6068.2883
July 6080.5243 6038.2618 6057.7210
August 6111.0599 5987.9160 6065.7833
September 6128.5850 6060.8648 6097.4456
October 6171.9232 6047.6439 6115.1937
November 6176.6573 6147.0088 6163.6082
December 6211.8761 6154.3481 6183.8165