2022 KWD to DOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 KWD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the KWD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 191.6070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 171.0388.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.5682 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 190.3928 to the December average rate of 180.5626, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 191.6070 was down 0.55% compared to the 2021 peak of 192.6586, 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 2022.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 183.0822, compared to 175.8944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1879 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 9.2990 DOP (High: 190.7745 / Low: 181.4755). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7661 DOP (High: 181.5081 / Low: 179.7420).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.1189 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 190.3928) against the same month in 2021 (average: 191.9098), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5170 (-0.79%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 191.6070 | 188.6137 | 190.3928 |
| February | 190.7745 | 181.4755 | 187.8824 |
| March | 181.5081 | 179.7420 | 180.7635 |
| April | 181.4276 | 179.3589 | 180.4327 |
| May | 180.8187 | 178.5866 | 179.9472 |
| June | 180.6019 | 177.6838 | 179.0746 |
| July | 178.5660 | 176.1571 | 177.4447 |
| August | 178.2957 | 171.6898 | 175.4231 |
| September | 173.3197 | 171.0388 | 172.4275 |
| October | 174.5269 | 171.9388 | 173.3166 |
| November | 177.7773 | 171.6985 | 176.1916 |
| December | 184.1636 | 177.8737 | 180.5626 |