YEARLY HIGH
692.4299 GYD
YEARLY LOW
679.3960 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
687.5361 GYD

2019 KWD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 692.4299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 679.3960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0339 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 689.3171 to the December average rate of 687.7850, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 692.4299 was down 0.46% compared to the 2018 peak of 695.6435, 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 3,462,149 GYD
2018 Average 3,448,276 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 3,396,980 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,169.43 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

689.6806
685.3179
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to GYD 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 688.2047, compared to 686.8675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 688.2047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 686.8675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 9.9504 GYD (High: 689.3464 / Low: 679.3960). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3787 GYD (High: 689.0588 / Low: 685.6801).

August Spread (Volatile) ±9.9504
November Spread (Stable) ±3.3787

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.4455 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 688.0156) against the same month in 2018 (average: 692.1580), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1424 (-0.60%).

2019 Avg (May) 688.0156
2018 Avg (May) 692.1580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 691.5462 686.4353 689.3171
February 691.1650 686.1364 688.3312
March 689.6054 685.6420 687.1418
April 690.9614 683.2398 688.3760
May 692.4299 685.0972 688.0156
June 691.4306 683.5368 688.0468
July 691.5362 684.5657 686.6014
August 689.3464 679.3960 685.6815
September 690.4054 682.9089 686.8925
October 688.9246 684.5980 686.9103
November 689.0588 685.6801 687.3341
December 689.9245 685.2473 687.7850