YEARLY HIGH
80.9321 EGP
YEARLY LOW
51.5529 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
62.6341 EGP

2022 KWD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KWD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 80.9321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 51.5529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.3792 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.9680 to the December average rate of 80.4436, the exchange rate registered a net change of 54.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 80.9321 was up 54.73% compared to the 2021 peak of 52.3055, 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 404,661 EGP
2021 Average 260,111 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 257,765 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146,896.02 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

83.2912
49.1204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to EGP 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 56.7336, compared to 68.5346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.8011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.7336
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.5346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 14.9988 EGP (High: 78.0390 / Low: 63.0402). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1599 EGP (High: 52.0597 / Low: 51.8998).

October Spread (Volatile) ±14.9988
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1599

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2133 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 80.4436) against the same month in 2021 (average: 51.9113), the exchange rate shifted by +28.5323 (+54.96%).

2022 Avg (December) 80.4436
2021 Avg (December) 51.9113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.0597 51.8998 51.9680
February 52.0685 51.8077 51.9804
March 61.0224 51.5529 54.8456
April 60.9988 59.9057 60.3781
May 60.8719 59.5215 60.1648
June 61.3089 60.8035 61.0644
July 61.7342 61.2240 61.4496
August 62.5462 61.9044 62.3476
September 63.3118 62.2578 62.7139
October 78.0390 63.0402 65.0137
November 80.2076 77.5414 79.2393
December 80.9321 79.9401 80.4436