YEARLY HIGH
44.8320 BWP
YEARLY LOW
41.4401 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
43.4531 BWP

2023 KWD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KWD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 44.8320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 41.4401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3919 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.8055 to the December average rate of 43.8677, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 44.8320 was up 2.78% compared to the 2022 peak of 43.6210, 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 224,160 BWP
2022 Average 201,872 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 207,201 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,959.45 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

44.6763
41.5445
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BWP 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 43.0261, compared to 43.8802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.0261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.8802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 1.9098 BWP (High: 44.2185 / Low: 42.3087). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7216 BWP (High: 42.1617 / Low: 41.4401).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.9098
January Spread (Stable) ±0.7216

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.5972 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 43.7538) against the same month in 2022 (average: 39.6070), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1468 (+10.47%).

2023 Avg (June) 43.7538
2022 Avg (June) 39.6070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.1617 41.4401 41.8055
February 43.3915 41.5932 42.7519
March 43.6316 42.4233 43.1220
April 43.2409 42.4221 42.8349
May 44.8301 42.9482 43.8886
June 44.8320 43.0976 43.7538
July 44.2185 42.3087 43.1597
August 44.3179 42.9760 43.8173
September 44.5798 43.8324 44.2029
October 44.8090 44.0817 44.4154
November 44.1932 43.2997 43.8182
December 44.4721 43.4866 43.8677