2022 KWD to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 KWD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the KWD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 203.6007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 173.5951.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.0057 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 174.5681 to the December average rate of 202.4873, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 203.6007 was up 16.71% compared to the 2021 peak of 174.4533, 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 GMD 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 175.9110, compared to 185.6595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.7484 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 13.1033 GMD (High: 201.6982 / Low: 188.5948). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8373 GMD (High: 176.2776 / Low: 175.4403).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6288 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 202.4873) against the same month in 2021 (average: 173.4892), the exchange rate shifted by +28.9981 (+16.71%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 175.7391 | 173.5951 | 174.5681 |
| February | 176.5616 | 175.1714 | 175.6231 |
| March | 179.6004 | 175.1120 | 176.1810 |
| April | 177.4061 | 175.4523 | 176.6747 |
| May | 177.1048 | 174.6520 | 176.0458 |
| June | 176.8227 | 175.8499 | 176.3735 |
| July | 176.2776 | 175.4403 | 175.7771 |
| August | 178.9074 | 176.2209 | 176.9414 |
| September | 178.8320 | 176.2113 | 177.3549 |
| October | 189.1396 | 178.7350 | 182.9029 |
| November | 201.6982 | 188.5948 | 198.4931 |
| December | 203.6007 | 201.6911 | 202.4873 |