YEARLY HIGH
44986.1444 IDR
YEARLY LOW
43469.2899 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
44101.5095 IDR

2017 KWD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 44986.1444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 43469.2899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1516.8546 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43758.0182 to the December average rate of 44880.0361, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 44986.1444 was down 2.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 45913.0245, 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 224,930,722 IDR
2016 Average 220,093,218 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 217,346,449 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,584,272.91 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

44999.4678
43566.2875
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to IDR 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 43751.4357, compared to 44451.5832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 700.1475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43751.4357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44451.5832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 994.0045 IDR (High: 44736.5139 / Low: 43742.5094). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 169.1568 IDR (High: 43792.6520 / Low: 43623.4952).

September Spread (Volatile) ±994.0045
March Spread (Stable) ±169.1568

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 67.1139 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -67.1139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 44880.0361) against the same month in 2016 (average: 43901.8157), the exchange rate shifted by +978.2204 (+2.23%).

2017 Avg (December) 44880.0361
2016 Avg (December) 43901.8157

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44149.9344 43469.2899 43758.0182
February 43844.9065 43613.1733 43690.9043
March 43792.6520 43623.4952 43721.8790
April 43966.9530 43488.7612 43685.7192
May 43921.3954 43681.7313 43812.2569
June 43939.8088 43751.3880 43839.8368
July 44211.3295 43925.6300 44050.8800
August 44308.0601 44049.7170 44196.0151
September 44736.5139 43742.5094 44138.0794
October 44853.6317 44580.7316 44729.8168
November 44841.9392 44583.7725 44714.6719
December 44986.1444 44744.9401 44880.0361