YEARLY HIGH
4.4786 CAD
YEARLY LOW
4.0901 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2492 CAD

2022 KWD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KWD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 4.4786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 4.0901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3885 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1749 to the December average rate of 4.4387, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.4786 was up 4.91% compared to the 2021 peak of 4.2691, 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 22,393 CAD
2021 Average 20,775 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 20,451 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,942.25 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.4688
4.1086
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 4.1758, compared to 4.3227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1469 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1758
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.2510 CAD (High: 4.4625 / Low: 4.2115). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0447 CAD (High: 4.2276 / Low: 4.1829).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2510
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0447

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0634 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0634

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 4.4387) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.2278), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2110 (+4.99%).

2022 Avg (December) 4.4387
2021 Avg (December) 4.2278

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2173 4.1333 4.1749
February 4.2276 4.1829 4.2068
March 4.2434 4.1016 4.1637
April 4.1940 4.0901 4.1386
May 4.2466 4.1280 4.1910
June 4.2423 4.0947 4.1795
July 4.2547 4.1694 4.2046
August 4.2637 4.1664 4.2085
September 4.4625 4.2115 4.3073
October 4.4702 4.3663 4.4202
November 4.4300 4.3132 4.3568
December 4.4786 4.3810 4.4387