2021 KWD to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

174.4533 GMD

YEARLY LOW

169.1610 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

170.7272 GMD

2021 KWD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 174.4533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 169.1610.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2924 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 170.3870 to the December average rate of 173.4892, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 174.4533 was up 2.48% compared to the 2020 peak of 170.2279, 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 872,267 GMD

2020 Average 839,092 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 845,805 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,461.83 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

173.8751

169.2444

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KWD to GMD 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 169.9399, compared to 171.5144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5745 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.9399

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 171.5144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 2.8632 GMD (High: 173.0389 / Low: 170.1757). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5684 GMD (High: 170.2322 / Low: 169.6637).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.8632

July Spread (Stable) ±0.5684

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4947 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4947

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 173.4892) against the same month in 2020 (average: 169.7706), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7186 (+2.19%).

2021 Avg (December) 173.4892

2020 Avg (December) 169.7706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	170.9207	170.0428	170.3870
February	170.3337	169.2369	169.8923
March	169.9832	169.2246	169.6468
April	170.0844	169.1610	169.6303
May	170.5916	169.7944	170.1643
June	170.2264	169.5686	169.9187
July	170.2322	169.6637	169.9808
August	170.4017	169.6806	170.0500
September	173.0389	170.1757	170.9502
October	172.6351	170.7243	171.8504
November	173.3085	172.1841	172.7659
December	174.4533	173.0087	173.4892