2021 KWD to BTN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 KWD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the KWD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 251.6301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 238.8018.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8284 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 241.1166 to the December average rate of 248.7245, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 251.6301 was up 1.71% compared to the 2020 peak of 247.4112, 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 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 242.6392, compared to 246.9438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3046 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 7.9690 BTN (High: 249.9028 / Low: 241.9338). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9562 BTN (High: 241.9605 / Low: 240.0043).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.1650 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 248.7245) against the same month in 2020 (average: 241.4998), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2248 (+2.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 241.9605 | 240.0043 | 241.1166 |
| February | 241.5365 | 238.8018 | 240.1169 |
| March | 243.5368 | 238.9565 | 240.3874 |
| April | 249.9028 | 241.9338 | 246.4846 |
| May | 247.2175 | 240.7695 | 243.3196 |
| June | 246.9275 | 242.1768 | 244.4103 |
| July | 248.5634 | 246.6013 | 247.4663 |
| August | 247.5444 | 242.4531 | 246.5740 |
| September | 245.9890 | 242.8620 | 244.4252 |
| October | 250.0450 | 245.9039 | 248.2293 |
| November | 248.4034 | 245.1660 | 246.2436 |
| December | 251.6301 | 245.8343 | 248.7245 |