2016 KWD to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

55.3943 LSL

YEARLY LOW

43.9864 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.6639 LSL

2016 KWD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 55.3943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 43.9864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4079 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.5448 to the December average rate of 45.3961, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 55.3943 was up 5.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 52.4114, 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 276,972 LSL

2015 Average 212,118 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 219,932 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,039.56 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

54.3597

44.5812

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LSL 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 51.0716, compared to 46.2562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8154 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.0716

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.2562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 5.1692 LSL (High: 52.2279 / Low: 47.0587). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9315 LSL (High: 46.3157 / Low: 44.3841).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.1692

December Spread (Stable) ±1.9315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.5851 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5851

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 53.5448) against the same month in 2015 (average: 39.3004), the exchange rate shifted by +14.2445 (+36.25%).

2016 Avg (January) 53.5448

2015 Avg (January) 39.3004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	55.3943	50.9012	53.5448
February	53.7606	50.8975	52.6778
March	52.4671	49.1248	51.0175
April	50.5221	47.1819	48.4324
May	52.2279	47.0587	50.7522
June	51.7645	47.9128	50.0049
July	48.9840	46.0337	47.6450
August	48.1512	44.2222	45.6614
September	48.1892	44.8719	46.7277
October	47.2363	44.6960	46.0949
November	47.4595	43.9864	46.0120
December	46.3157	44.3841	45.3961