2022 KWD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

522.0440 JMD

YEARLY LOW

479.5372 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

501.0151 JMD

2022 KWD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KWD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 522.0440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 479.5372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.5069 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 512.2894 to the December average rate of 500.0034, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 522.0440 was up 1.01% compared to the 2021 peak of 516.8272, 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 2,610,220 JMD

2021 Average 2,496,072 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 2,397,686 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 212,534.34 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

519.5368

487.4841

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 507.2018, compared to 494.8283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.3734 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 507.2018

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 494.8283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 13.8747 JMD (High: 493.4118 / Low: 479.5372). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3340 JMD (High: 506.5798 / Low: 501.2458).

September Spread (Volatile) ±13.8747

May Spread (Stable) ±5.3340

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 11.4994 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.4994

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 516.8657) against the same month in 2021 (average: 494.8858), the exchange rate shifted by +21.9799 (+4.44%).

2022 Avg (February) 516.8657

2021 Avg (February) 494.8858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	516.0291	507.7358	512.2894
February	522.0440	508.2338	516.8657
March	512.5904	500.9351	505.3663
April	511.9999	503.3783	506.2701
May	506.5798	501.2458	504.6317
June	503.6295	490.9157	497.7874
July	501.0842	488.1383	493.2259
August	499.7692	488.1858	494.1840
September	493.4118	479.5372	490.1551
October	496.3609	487.5749	492.7572
November	501.4508	492.7805	498.6444
December	502.6953	496.7076	500.0034