YEARLY HIGH
31012.6284 GNF
YEARLY LOW
24069.3275 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
27668.8119 GNF

2016 KWD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 31012.6284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 24069.3275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6943.3009 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25442.5403 to the December average rate of 30371.0597, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 31012.6284 was up 18.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 26207.8459, 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 155,063,142 GNF
2015 Average 122,087,839 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 120,346,638 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,716,504.71 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

30954.7317
23950.6687
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to GNF 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 25302.7323, compared to 30034.8914 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4732.1591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25302.7323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30034.8914

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 5693.5855 GNF (High: 29762.9130 / Low: 24069.3275). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 277.8061 GNF (High: 25224.7465 / Low: 24946.9403).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5693.5855
April Spread (Stable) ±277.8061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 601.5943 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -601.5943

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 30371.0597) against the same month in 2015 (average: 25435.4935), the exchange rate shifted by +4935.5663 (+19.40%).

2016 Avg (December) 30371.0597
2015 Avg (December) 25435.4935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25679.5012 25278.7387 25442.5403
February 25900.5014 25340.4084 25673.9639
March 25446.5595 25086.3820 25289.4574
April 25224.7465 24946.9403 25135.9350
May 25136.3287 24224.2742 24534.3406
June 29762.9130 24069.3275 25740.1568
July 29894.7058 29180.1743 29632.2406
August 30287.5186 29550.4327 29995.8023
September 30363.7002 29869.6024 30147.2770
October 30291.3118 29792.5339 30035.7413
November 30302.8745 29575.5968 30027.2276
December 31012.6284 29964.6207 30371.0597