YEARLY HIGH
192.6586 DOP
YEARLY LOW
186.2350 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
189.1174 DOP

2021 KWD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 192.6586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 186.2350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4236 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 191.9098 to the December average rate of 187.9495, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 192.6586 was up 0.25% compared to the 2020 peak of 192.1756, 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 963,293 DOP
2020 Average 921,377 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 931,175 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,118.25 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

192.4123
186.3826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to DOP 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 190.0107, compared to 188.2241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7866 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 190.0107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 188.2241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 3.1699 DOP (High: 191.3499 / Low: 188.1801). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8235 DOP (High: 189.8187 / Low: 188.9952).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.1699
June Spread (Stable) ±0.8235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8728 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8728

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 191.9098) against the same month in 2020 (average: 175.2261), the exchange rate shifted by +16.6837 (+9.52%).

2021 Avg (January) 191.9098
2020 Avg (January) 175.2261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 192.6586 191.2689 191.9098
February 191.8694 190.9095 191.4614
March 191.3499 188.1801 189.5885
April 189.0201 187.7038 188.5652
May 189.6209 188.3810 189.1239
June 189.8187 188.9952 189.4154
July 189.9897 188.6725 189.4866
August 190.5319 189.1145 189.6800
September 189.1746 186.8216 188.3120
October 187.2616 186.2350 186.8851
November 187.4451 186.5769 187.0314
December 189.6556 186.6434 187.9495