2022 KWD to BOB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 KWD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the KWD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 22.8672. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 22.0192.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8480 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7763 to the December average rate of 22.5529, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 22.8672 was down 1.45% compared to the 2021 peak of 23.2039, 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 2022.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 22.6026, compared to 22.4049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1977 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.4415 BOB (High: 22.4607 / Low: 22.0192). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1401 BOB (High: 22.6245 / Low: 22.4844).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, 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 0.1294 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 22.7489) against the same month in 2021 (average: 22.8249), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0760 (-0.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8463 | 22.6368 | 22.7763 |
| February | 22.8672 | 22.5200 | 22.7489 |
| March | 22.7627 | 22.5398 | 22.6416 |
| April | 22.7792 | 22.3818 | 22.5599 |
| May | 22.5319 | 22.2805 | 22.4338 |
| June | 22.6068 | 22.3781 | 22.4551 |
| July | 22.4688 | 22.2423 | 22.3616 |
| August | 22.6163 | 22.3669 | 22.4743 |
| September | 22.4382 | 22.0905 | 22.3449 |
| October | 22.4607 | 22.0192 | 22.2911 |
| November | 22.5213 | 22.1304 | 22.4050 |
| December | 22.6245 | 22.4844 | 22.5529 |