2016 KWD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

431.6704 ISK

YEARLY LOW

361.5444 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

399.6498 ISK

2016 KWD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 431.6704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 361.5444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.1260 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 427.3991 to the December average rate of 368.5881, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 431.6704 was down 7.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 466.1928, 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 2,158,352 ISK

2015 Average 2,190,434 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 1,807,722 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 350,629.84 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

433.2802

362.7070

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to ISK 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 417.3762, compared to 381.9234 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.4528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 417.3762

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 381.9234

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 21.6437 ISK (High: 431.6704 / Low: 410.0267). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6740 ISK (High: 430.1329 / Low: 424.4589).

March Spread (Volatile) ±21.6437

January Spread (Stable) ±5.6740

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 12.2047 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.2047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 420.3853) against the same month in 2015 (average: 457.7387), the exchange rate shifted by -37.3533 (-8.16%).

2016 Avg (March) 420.3853

2015 Avg (March) 457.7387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	430.1329	424.4589	427.3991
February	431.0737	422.4008	426.8174
March	431.6704	410.0267	420.3853
April	414.3329	406.8197	410.7534
May	414.3884	404.4870	409.9756
June	414.5271	403.4983	408.9265
July	407.6495	395.8665	403.7145
August	398.7012	386.0223	391.5099
September	384.6607	378.7376	380.9692
October	378.9305	372.4884	377.2550
November	372.5004	365.7897	369.5039
December	375.1488	361.5444	368.5881