2016 KWD to KMF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1549.4747 KMF

YEARLY LOW

1422.6560 KMF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1467.8259 KMF

2016 KWD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 1549.4747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 1422.6560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.8188 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1485.4626 to the December average rate of 1528.4977, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1549.4747 was down 0.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 1562.7647, 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 7,747,374 KMF

2015 Average 7,368,117 KMF

Yearly Trough Low 7,113,280 KMF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 634,093.78 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1537.5815

1428.5751

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to KMF 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 1457.9108, compared to 1477.7409 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.8301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1457.9108

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1477.7409

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 70.0856 KMF (High: 1524.9700 / Low: 1454.8844). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.8449 KMF (High: 1469.8815 / Low: 1450.0366).

November Spread (Volatile) ±70.0856

September Spread (Stable) ±19.8449

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 30.6328 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -30.6328

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1528.4977) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1481.5823), the exchange rate shifted by +46.9153 (+3.17%).

2016 Avg (December) 1528.4977

2015 Avg (December) 1481.5823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1502.3995	1457.8073	1485.4626
February	1499.8859	1460.4703	1478.4811
March	1506.9572	1447.2630	1469.2735
April	1452.0368	1430.8405	1438.6407
May	1465.5750	1422.6560	1437.6590
June	1458.1081	1424.8594	1437.9480
July	1480.0654	1427.9842	1448.8855
August	1480.5120	1450.9275	1471.3599
September	1469.8815	1450.0366	1458.0482
October	1485.9008	1454.6004	1465.1852
November	1524.9700	1454.8844	1494.4691
December	1549.4747	1508.6222	1528.4977