2016 KWD to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

229.1746 BTN

YEARLY LOW

217.8596 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

222.2953 BTN

2016 KWD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 229.1746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 217.8596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.3151 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 221.2280 to the December average rate of 222.1403, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 229.1746 was up 3.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 220.9445, 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 1,145,873 BTN

2015 Average 1,065,131 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 1,089,298 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,575.50 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

228.2924

219.5915

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BTN 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 222.7374, compared to 221.8532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8842 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 222.7374

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 221.8532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 7.0529 BTN (High: 226.5347 / Low: 219.4818). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0355 BTN (High: 221.2938 / Low: 220.2584).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.0529

October Spread (Stable) ±1.0355

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.2553 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2553

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 227.5673) against the same month in 2015 (average: 209.9424), the exchange rate shifted by +17.6249 (+8.40%).

2016 Avg (February) 227.5673

2015 Avg (February) 209.9424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	224.4795	217.8596	221.2280
February	229.1746	224.0499	227.5673
March	226.5347	219.4818	222.3121
April	220.9137	219.2808	220.3165
May	223.8614	220.0740	221.8991
June	225.0386	221.4615	223.1011
July	223.6781	221.4017	222.4938
August	222.9262	221.2932	221.9481
September	222.4043	220.3370	221.5541
October	221.2938	220.2584	220.5872
November	225.1363	219.5569	222.3954
December	224.5046	220.9345	222.1403