YEARLY HIGH
101.3187 EGP
YEARLY LOW
80.7903 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
99.7447 EGP

2023 KWD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KWD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 101.3187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 80.7903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.5284 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.6699 to the December average rate of 100.3628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 101.3187 was up 25.19% compared to the 2022 peak of 80.9321, 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 506,594 EGP
2022 Average 313,432 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 403,951 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 102,642.13 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

101.3628
92.9705
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 99.2435, compared to 100.2460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.2435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.2460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 18.0876 EGP (High: 98.8779 / Low: 80.7903). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3724 EGP (High: 100.2564 / Low: 99.8840).

January Spread (Volatile) ±18.0876
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3724

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3106 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 100.6635) against the same month in 2022 (average: 60.3781), the exchange rate shifted by +40.2854 (+66.72%).

2023 Avg (April) 100.6635
2022 Avg (April) 60.3781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 98.8779 80.7903 93.6699
February 99.9372 98.7594 99.5695
March 101.1379 99.4120 100.5041
April 101.3187 99.9341 100.6635
May 101.3075 98.8263 100.4876
June 100.8917 100.1033 100.5663
July 101.1293 100.2741 100.6634
August 100.6422 100.1197 100.3529
September 100.2564 99.8840 100.0813
October 100.3388 99.2873 99.8799
November 100.3686 99.6477 100.1355
December 100.6680 99.7109 100.3628