2018 KWD to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28211.9293 LAK

YEARLY LOW

27441.5632 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

27869.0792 LAK

2018 KWD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 28211.9293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 27441.5632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 770.3662 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27641.2063 to the December average rate of 28115.0190, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 28211.9293 was up 1.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 27716.3411, 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 141,059,647 LAK

2017 Average 135,469,682 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 137,207,816 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,851,830.82 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

28181.2937

27592.1075

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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 27686.8807, compared to 28051.2776 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 364.3969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27686.8807

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28051.2776

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 360.1531 LAK (High: 27801.7162 / Low: 27441.5632). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 110.1496 LAK (High: 27733.4117 / Low: 27623.2621).

January Spread (Volatile) ±360.1531

February Spread (Stable) ±110.1496

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 35.7443 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -35.7443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 28115.0190) against the same month in 2017 (average: 27560.0802), the exchange rate shifted by +554.9388 (+2.01%).

2018 Avg (December) 28115.0190

2017 Avg (December) 27560.0802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27801.7162	27441.5632	27641.2063
February	27733.4117	27623.2621	27683.5644
March	27740.3204	27625.7875	27687.7232
April	27749.4900	27584.4755	27687.9737
May	27718.3315	27566.4946	27652.2294
June	27891.9527	27592.4271	27768.5873
July	27892.9987	27664.7604	27834.2077
August	28160.0010	27873.1590	28015.7127
September	28189.6722	28077.7324	28132.1948
October	28182.8325	27913.1248	28106.7281
November	28174.1194	27989.9347	28103.8034
December	28211.9293	27950.3208	28115.0190