2017 KWD to DJF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 KWD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the KWD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 594.4871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 580.3489.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.1382 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 585.0229 to the December average rate of 592.0337, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 594.4871 was down 0.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 595.7420, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 587.0075, compared to 591.7014 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6939 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 6.5515 DJF (High: 586.9004 / Low: 580.3489). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8946 DJF (High: 592.9570 / Low: 591.0624).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.2628 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 593.0260) against the same month in 2016 (average: 588.6912), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3348 (+0.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 586.9004 | 580.3489 | 585.0229 |
| February | 587.1719 | 585.2504 | 586.2134 |
| March | 587.9377 | 584.9210 | 586.1892 |
| April | 590.0583 | 585.1974 | 587.1130 |
| May | 589.7453 | 586.5927 | 588.2753 |
| June | 590.1926 | 587.9816 | 589.2313 |
| July | 591.6872 | 588.2747 | 590.2418 |
| August | 594.2747 | 588.1194 | 591.3316 |
| September | 594.4871 | 591.9301 | 593.0260 |
| October | 592.5551 | 590.6530 | 591.7632 |
| November | 593.3074 | 590.1224 | 591.8124 |
| December | 592.9570 | 591.0624 | 592.0337 |