2017 KWD to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

223.4208 BTN

YEARLY LOW

193.7462 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

214.5205 BTN

2017 KWD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 223.4208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 193.7462.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.6747 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 222.8880 to the December average rate of 212.7792, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 223.4208 was down 2.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 229.1746, 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 1,117,104 BTN

2016 Average 1,111,357 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 968,731 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 148,373.29 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

224.1675

208.8133

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 215.8154, compared to 213.2256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5899 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 215.8154

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 213.2256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 18.7244 BTN (High: 212.4706 / Low: 193.7462). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2703 BTN (High: 212.9777 / Low: 211.7074).

August Spread (Volatile) ±18.7244

June Spread (Stable) ±1.2703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.1241 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 222.8880) against the same month in 2016 (average: 221.2280), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6600 (+0.75%).

2017 Avg (January) 222.8880

2016 Avg (January) 221.2280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	223.4208	222.0968	222.8880
February	222.8463	218.5958	219.7311
March	218.5755	212.6204	216.0687
April	213.7750	210.1787	211.9446
May	213.3666	210.5870	211.8920
June	212.9777	211.7074	212.3682
July	213.6968	212.1555	212.9093
August	212.4706	193.7462	210.0928
September	217.8731	211.8610	213.6376
October	216.7508	214.3863	215.3878
November	216.3284	212.3293	214.5467
December	214.0130	211.3422	212.7792