YEARLY HIGH
50.7674 LSL
YEARLY LOW
43.8822 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.5284 LSL

2019 KWD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 50.7674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 43.8822.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8852 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.8179 to the December average rate of 47.4801, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 50.7674 was down 1.40% compared to the 2018 peak of 51.4908, 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 253,837 LSL
2018 Average 218,969 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 219,411 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,426.20 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

50.1362
44.9651
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 46.7261, compared to 48.3307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.7261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.3307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 4.1000 LSL (High: 50.7674 / Low: 46.6674). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1526 LSL (High: 46.7196 / Low: 45.5670).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.1000
July Spread (Stable) ±1.1526

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.8632 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8632

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 49.7053) against the same month in 2018 (average: 45.8332), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8721 (+8.45%).

2019 Avg (August) 49.7053
2018 Avg (August) 45.8332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 47.6962 43.9988 45.8179
February 46.3827 43.8822 45.3960
March 48.2566 46.0540 47.2626
April 47.4672 45.8995 46.4938
May 48.1545 46.7012 47.3555
June 49.4553 46.5430 48.0305
July 46.7196 45.5670 46.1672
August 50.7674 46.6674 49.7053
September 50.2073 48.1000 48.8932
October 50.1682 47.8667 49.0415
November 49.8329 48.0389 48.6972
December 48.7773 46.2223 47.4801