YEARLY HIGH
3.3545 CHF
YEARLY LOW
3.1868 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2699 CHF

2019 KWD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 3.3545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 3.1868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1677 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2632 to the December average rate of 3.2378, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.3545 was up 0.60% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.3346, 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 16,772 CHF
2018 Average 16,196 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 15,934 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 838.41 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.3312
3.2077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to CHF 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 3.2899, compared to 3.2500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0984 CHF (High: 3.2891 / Low: 3.1907). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0366 CHF (High: 3.3210 / Low: 3.2844).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0984
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0366

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0697 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0697

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 3.3209) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.3041), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0168 (+0.51%).

2019 Avg (May) 3.3209
2018 Avg (May) 3.3041

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2903 3.2151 3.2632
February 3.3210 3.2844 3.2982
March 3.3260 3.2643 3.2911
April 3.3538 3.2763 3.3147
May 3.3545 3.2867 3.3209
June 3.2892 3.2003 3.2512
July 3.2675 3.2254 3.2467
August 3.2619 3.1868 3.2179
September 3.2855 3.2271 3.2596
October 3.2861 3.2427 3.2677
November 3.2881 3.2501 3.2701
December 3.2891 3.1907 3.2378