YEARLY HIGH
27716.3411 LAK
YEARLY LOW
26219.6192 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
27091.5341 LAK

2017 KWD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 27716.3411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 26219.6192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1496.7218 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26574.6072 to the December average rate of 27560.0802, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27716.3411 was up 1.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 27283.8523, 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 138,581,705 LAK
2016 Average 134,335,761 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 131,098,096 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,483,609.20 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27658.6275
26476.0599
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LAK 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 26730.4740, compared to 27452.5942 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 722.1201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26730.4740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27452.5942

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 952.0454 LAK (High: 27449.4678 / Low: 26497.4223). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 193.5807 LAK (High: 27559.2572 / Low: 27365.6764).

July Spread (Volatile) ±952.0454
October Spread (Stable) ±193.5807

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 42.7353 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.7353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 27520.8485) against the same month in 2016 (average: 26858.8013), the exchange rate shifted by +662.0472 (+2.46%).

2017 Avg (November) 27520.8485
2016 Avg (November) 26858.8013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26936.0352 26233.0961 26574.6072
February 27037.5348 26233.2679 26641.0845
March 27079.9353 26219.6192 26618.5390
April 27036.3391 26275.7640 26727.7439
May 27108.1737 26292.2316 26769.3125
June 27336.0542 26432.0415 27051.5569
July 27449.4678 26497.4223 27177.5585
August 27628.8116 27270.4098 27418.7763
September 27628.5683 27411.8404 27540.5184
October 27559.2572 27365.6764 27497.7831
November 27716.3411 27368.2870 27520.8485
December 27682.8844 27345.7380 27560.0802