YEARLY HIGH
2.2053 LVL
YEARLY LOW
2.0402 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0915 LVL

2016 KWD to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 2.2053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 2.0402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1651 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0968 to the December average rate of 2.1831, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.2053 was down 1.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.2305, 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 11,027 LVL
2015 Average 10,489 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 10,201 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 825.63 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1959
2.0426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LVL 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 2.0773, compared to 2.1057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0284 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0773
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1041 LVL (High: 2.1800 / Low: 2.0759). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0113 LVL (High: 2.0796 / Low: 2.0683).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1041
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0113

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0301 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.1831) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.1039), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0792 (+3.76%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.1831
2015 Avg (December) 2.1039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1081 2.0789 2.0968
February 2.1152 2.0825 2.0969
March 2.1208 2.0534 2.0854
April 2.0680 2.0459 2.0553
May 2.0790 2.0402 2.0607
June 2.1005 2.0494 2.0684
July 2.1158 2.0723 2.0879
August 2.0854 2.0597 2.0729
September 2.0796 2.0683 2.0735
October 2.1074 2.0690 2.0873
November 2.1800 2.0759 2.1293
December 2.2053 2.1437 2.1831