2016 KWD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.7936 CAD

YEARLY LOW

4.1620 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.3852 CAD

2016 KWD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 4.7936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 4.1620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6316 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6662 to the December average rate of 4.3701, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.7936 was up 4.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.5982, 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 23,968 CAD

2015 Average 21,237 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 20,810 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,157.77 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.7075

4.2119

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to CAD 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 4.4125, compared to 4.3579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4125

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.2365 CAD (High: 4.7936 / Low: 4.5571). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0653 CAD (High: 4.4637 / Low: 4.3983).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2365

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0653

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2085 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 4.6662) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.1068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5594 (+13.62%).

2016 Avg (January) 4.6662

2015 Avg (January) 4.1068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.7936	4.5571	4.6662
February	4.6628	4.4956	4.5981
March	4.4723	4.3039	4.3896
April	4.3592	4.1620	4.2532
May	4.3493	4.1632	4.2922
June	4.3363	4.2217	4.2756
July	4.3582	4.2646	4.3140
August	4.3669	4.2481	4.3107
September	4.3860	4.2650	4.3439
October	4.4264	4.3340	4.3804
November	4.4637	4.3983	4.4283
December	4.4363	4.3038	4.3701