2017 KWD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.3691 BOB

YEARLY LOW

22.4465 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.8690 BOB

2017 KWD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 23.3691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 22.4465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9226 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.6505 to the December average rate of 22.8956, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 23.3691 was up 0.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 23.1461, 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 116,845 BOB

2016 Average 114,125 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 112,233 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,612.88 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23.2144

22.5992

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BOB 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 22.7498, compared to 22.9882 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.7498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.9882

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.4302 BOB (High: 23.3691 / Low: 22.9388). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2579 BOB (High: 22.9905 / Low: 22.7326).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4302

June Spread (Stable) ±0.2579

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2809 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 23.1631) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22.9498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2133 (+0.93%).

2017 Avg (September) 23.1631

2016 Avg (September) 22.9498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.7836	22.5216	22.6505
February	22.8110	22.5284	22.6752
March	22.8073	22.4465	22.6860
April	23.0041	22.5880	22.7746
May	23.0452	22.6931	22.8413
June	22.9905	22.7326	22.8714
July	23.1453	22.7811	22.9577
August	23.2955	22.8727	23.0586
September	23.3691	22.9388	23.1631
October	23.1465	22.7853	22.8822
November	23.2027	22.8246	22.9718
December	22.9849	22.6975	22.8956