2026 KWD to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

241.6492 GMD

YEARLY LOW

232.9183 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

237.8098 GMD

2026 KWD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KWD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 241.6492. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 4, dropping to 232.9183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7310 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 239.2069 to the December average rate of 238.4763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 241.6492 was down 0.40% compared to the 2025 peak of 242.6157, 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 1,208,246 GMD

2025 Average 1,176,573 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 1,164,591 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,654.75 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

239.5745

235.1642

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 237.7854, compared to 237.8828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0974 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 237.7854

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 237.8828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 6.7297 GMD (High: 239.6480 / Low: 232.9183). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6439 GMD (High: 239.3397 / Low: 237.6958).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.7297

August Spread (Stable) ±1.6439

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.5118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 238.9863) against the same month in 2025 (average: 232.5271), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4591 (+2.78%).

2026 Avg (March) 238.9863

2025 Avg (March) 232.5271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	240.9874	237.1439	239.2069
February	241.2136	236.5108	238.8313
March	241.6492	237.2834	238.9863
April	239.5791	236.0931	238.0435
May	237.4053	234.2835	235.5317
June	238.4796	234.1550	236.1127
July	239.6480	232.9183	237.2894
August	239.3397	237.6958	238.4763