YEARLY HIGH
381.0036 JPY
YEARLY LOW
338.2156 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
363.9417 JPY

2021 KWD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 381.0036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 338.2156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.7880 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 342.3012 to the December average rate of 376.0072, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 381.0036 was up 4.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 366.0390, 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 1,905,018 JPY
2020 Average 1,740,048 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 1,691,078 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 213,940.00 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

380.5588
338.8232
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 356.8593, compared to 371.0240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.1647 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 356.8593
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 371.0240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 13.7814 JPY (High: 366.2968 / Low: 352.5154). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5670 JPY (High: 367.5083 / Low: 362.9413).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.7814
August Spread (Stable) ±4.5670

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.2481 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 377.0808) against the same month in 2020 (average: 341.2607), the exchange rate shifted by +35.8201 (+10.50%).

2021 Avg (November) 377.0808
2020 Avg (November) 341.2607

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 345.8629 338.2156 342.3012
February 351.9963 345.4225 348.3915
March 366.2968 352.5154 359.8576
April 366.5866 358.3491 361.7997
May 365.1936 360.5439 362.8658
June 369.3846 363.5382 365.9402
July 370.3697 363.6771 366.4718
August 367.5083 362.9413 365.2237
September 371.1292 362.6400 366.1737
October 379.7645 368.1211 375.1869
November 381.0036 374.2542 377.0808
December 380.4946 372.6578 376.0072