2016 KWD to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

595.7420 DJF

YEARLY LOW

581.2112 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

587.9469 DJF

2016 KWD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 595.7420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 581.2112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.5308 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 584.3681 to the December average rate of 584.1313, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 595.7420 was down 2.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 609.5422, 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 2,978,710 DJF

2015 Average 2,950,787 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 2,906,056 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,653.91 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

593.2288

583.3043

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to DJF 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 589.0055, compared to 586.8883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 589.0055

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 586.8883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 10.0622 DJF (High: 595.7420 / Low: 585.6798). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3656 DJF (High: 589.6423 / Low: 588.2767).

February Spread (Volatile) ±10.0622

April Spread (Stable) ±1.3656

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.3952 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 592.4018) against the same month in 2015 (average: 602.7340), the exchange rate shifted by -10.3322 (-1.71%).

2016 Avg (February) 592.4018

2015 Avg (February) 602.7340

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	585.4089	582.9363	584.3681
February	595.7420	585.6798	592.4018
March	591.4918	586.7886	590.0066
April	589.6423	588.2767	588.9249
May	591.1115	587.1341	588.9380
June	590.9416	587.8304	589.3937
July	588.2105	584.8683	587.0770
August	589.4916	586.3883	588.2044
September	590.0437	587.0020	588.6912
October	589.5835	584.3103	587.3698
November	589.0931	583.2004	585.8559
December	588.5132	581.2112	584.1313