2016 KWD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

427.7554 JMD

YEARLY LOW

394.0474 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

413.8878 JMD

2016 KWD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 427.7554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 394.0474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.7080 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 396.1844 to the December average rate of 421.9067, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 427.7554 was up 7.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 397.5692, 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 2,138,777 JMD

2015 Average 1,940,011 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 1,970,237 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 168,539.89 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

427.9486

393.2968

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 405.6340, compared to 422.1415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.5075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 405.6340

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 422.1415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 7.5404 JMD (High: 406.7567 / Low: 399.2163). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8472 JMD (High: 404.5456 / Low: 401.6984).

February Spread (Volatile) ±7.5404

March Spread (Stable) ±2.8472

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.1542 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 425.0609) against the same month in 2015 (average: 392.7917), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2692 (+8.22%).

2016 Avg (November) 425.0609

2015 Avg (November) 392.7917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	400.0889	394.0474	396.1844
February	406.7567	399.2163	404.1931
March	404.5456	401.6984	403.5111
April	407.8437	403.0013	404.2736
May	413.1149	406.9221	410.1291
June	419.1113	412.4293	415.5127
July	420.4549	417.4184	418.7555
August	423.1559	418.6803	420.3799
September	424.1191	421.0356	422.6693
October	426.0000	422.4012	424.0768
November	427.7554	422.0368	425.0609
December	424.0953	419.7720	421.9067