YEARLY HIGH
698.1747 GYD
YEARLY LOW
687.0286 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
693.2162 GYD

2021 KWD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 698.1747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 687.0286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.1461 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 690.0389 to the December average rate of 691.1041, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 698.1747 was up 0.86% compared to the 2020 peak of 692.2269, 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 3,490,874 GYD
2020 Average 3,407,760 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 3,435,143 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,730.60 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

695.8073
689.5145
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 692.7602, compared to 693.6723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 692.7602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 693.6723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 6.3395 GYD (High: 698.1747 / Low: 691.8353). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1572 GYD (High: 694.2632 / Low: 692.1060).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.3395
October Spread (Stable) ±2.1572

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.7144 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 694.9257) against the same month in 2020 (average: 676.8279), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0977 (+2.67%).

2021 Avg (May) 694.9257
2020 Avg (May) 676.8279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 692.7896 687.0286 690.0389
February 692.5381 689.7531 691.1237
March 694.6421 689.6596 691.7684
April 696.0949 690.2152 693.8662
May 698.1747 691.8353 694.9257
June 696.4937 692.9556 694.8382
July 696.2439 692.2786 694.8174
August 697.6059 693.7493 695.2829
September 697.1426 693.1165 695.1799
October 694.2632 692.1060 693.4655
November 693.8756 690.4791 692.1839
December 694.8379 688.8805 691.1041