YEARLY HIGH
697.5854 LRD
YEARLY LOW
518.9229 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
612.8018 LRD

2019 KWD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 697.5854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 518.9229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 178.6625 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 524.8730 to the December average rate of 621.2922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 697.5854 was up 30.65% compared to the 2018 peak of 533.9491, 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 3,487,927 LRD
2018 Average 2,383,525 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,594,615 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 893,312.26 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

711.7605
507.8832
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LRD 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 560.5793, compared to 665.0244 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 104.4452 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 560.5793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 665.0244

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 68.4458 LRD (High: 626.9602 / Low: 558.5144). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3105 LRD (High: 532.8495 / Low: 529.5390).

May Spread (Volatile) ±68.4458
February Spread (Stable) ±3.3105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 40.3458 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.3458

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 661.6380) against the same month in 2018 (average: 519.0252), the exchange rate shifted by +142.6128 (+27.48%).

2019 Avg (November) 661.6380
2018 Avg (November) 519.0252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 530.9328 518.9229 524.8730
February 532.8495 529.5390 530.5131
March 535.9931 531.8855 533.7480
April 558.4759 535.1438 545.1260
May 626.9602 558.5144 590.7412
June 646.7815 626.9602 638.4743
July 665.8068 646.0107 657.4491
August 683.1943 665.9942 669.4980
September 688.7329 681.0631 685.4986
October 697.3514 686.6359 694.7707
November 697.5854 634.4239 661.6380
December 631.0384 617.2839 621.2922