2016 KWD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

399.2094 JPY

YEARLY LOW

331.8298 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

359.9013 JPY

2016 KWD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 399.2094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 331.8298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.3796 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 389.6591 to the December average rate of 379.8520, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 399.2094 was down 3.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 415.7926, 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 1,996,047 JPY

2015 Average 2,010,743 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 1,659,149 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 336,897.79 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

395.0303

330.5765

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to JPY 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 370.1564, compared to 349.6461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.5103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 370.1564

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 349.6461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 33.3274 JPY (High: 374.2803 / Low: 340.9530). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.2465 JPY (High: 378.9707 / Low: 370.7243).

November Spread (Volatile) ±33.3274

March Spread (Stable) ±8.2465

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 11.8325 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.8325

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 382.1303) against the same month in 2015 (average: 401.8674), the exchange rate shifted by -19.7372 (-4.91%).

2016 Avg (February) 382.1303

2015 Avg (February) 401.8674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	399.1549	384.4871	389.6591
February	399.2094	373.8771	382.1303
March	378.9707	370.7243	375.2453
April	370.3710	353.4460	363.4128
May	366.8087	353.5602	361.0068
June	363.5059	337.7180	349.4839
July	353.8982	333.3052	343.7501
August	341.7573	331.8298	335.9476
September	344.8166	333.0807	338.4799
October	346.5166	336.0652	342.7915
November	374.2803	340.9530	357.0555
December	385.6270	371.6450	379.8520