YEARLY HIGH
399.1896 JMD
YEARLY LOW
374.7475 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
389.4317 JMD

2014 KWD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KWD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 13, valuing the pair at 399.1896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 374.7475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.4422 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 376.4808 to the December average rate of 389.9671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 399.1896 was up 6.12% compared to the 2013 peak of 376.1629, 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 1,995,948 JMD
2013 Average 1,757,721 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,873,737 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 122,210.79 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

399.9084
374.3510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to JMD 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 386.5818, compared to 392.2815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.6997 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 386.5818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 392.2815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 6.4551 JMD (High: 396.3720 / Low: 389.9169). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9383 JMD (High: 397.5191 / Low: 395.5808).

September Spread (Volatile) ±6.4551
August Spread (Stable) ±1.9383

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 4.0050 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 397.7786) against the same month in 2013 (average: 354.2651), the exchange rate shifted by +43.5136 (+12.28%).

2014 Avg (July) 397.7786
2013 Avg (July) 354.2651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 379.4586 374.7475 376.4808
February 383.4078 378.1996 380.9016
March 388.4059 383.3285 386.0739
April 390.6387 387.4153 389.2276
May 393.7184 390.3349 392.3652
June 396.4115 392.6043 394.4419
July 399.1896 395.5913 397.7786
August 397.5191 395.5808 396.6328
September 396.3720 389.9169 392.6278
October 390.8203 387.4859 389.1541
November 388.8066 384.9913 387.5288
December 391.1129 388.5314 389.9671