YEARLY HIGH
42.0331 GHS
YEARLY LOW
27.2895 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.0461 GHS

2023 KWD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KWD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 42.0331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 27.2895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7436 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.4706 to the December average rate of 39.0462, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 42.0331 was down 11.57% compared to the 2022 peak of 47.5350, 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 210,166 GHS
2022 Average 146,869 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 136,448 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,718.05 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

41.2123
36.2040
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to GHS 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 38.2889, compared to 37.8032 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4857 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.2889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.8032

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 13.6683 GHS (High: 40.9578 / Low: 27.2895). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3928 GHS (High: 38.9189 / Low: 38.5261).

January Spread (Volatile) ±13.6683
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3928

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.8789 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8789

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 40.7950) against the same month in 2022 (average: 21.5196), the exchange rate shifted by +19.2754 (+89.57%).

2023 Avg (February) 40.7950
2022 Avg (February) 21.5196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.9578 27.2895 37.4706
February 42.0331 39.7634 40.7950
March 41.6701 37.9893 40.2277
April 39.2989 35.0611 37.3488
May 38.7054 34.6249 37.0302
June 37.4525 36.2077 36.8613
July 37.8742 36.7777 37.1914
August 37.1389 36.2953 36.6214
September 37.5866 36.9920 37.2119
October 38.4898 37.5040 38.0299
November 38.9189 38.5261 38.7187
December 39.2695 38.8524 39.0462