YEARLY HIGH
32.1544 MAD
YEARLY LOW
31.1766 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.6441 MAD

2019 KWD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 32.1544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 31.1766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9778 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.4458 to the December average rate of 31.6942, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 32.1544 was up 1.66% compared to the 2018 peak of 31.6304, 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 160,772 MAD
2018 Average 155,389 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 155,883 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,888.97 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

31.8915
31.3836
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MAD 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 31.5992, compared to 31.6890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0898 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.5992
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.6890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.6289 MAD (High: 31.8055 / Low: 31.1766). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2294 MAD (High: 31.8927 / Low: 31.6633).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6289
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2294

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1763 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1763

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 31.8491) against the same month in 2018 (average: 31.0612), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7879 (+2.54%).

2019 Avg (September) 31.8491
2018 Avg (September) 31.0612

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.7185 31.1847 31.4458
February 31.5139 31.2520 31.4259
March 31.7853 31.4744 31.6422
April 31.8033 31.5411 31.6706
May 31.9668 31.6676 31.7934
June 31.9093 31.3058 31.6171
July 31.6842 31.3926 31.5152
August 31.8055 31.1766 31.5273
September 32.1544 31.5263 31.8491
October 31.9071 31.6424 31.7756
November 31.8927 31.6633 31.7723
December 31.7880 31.5439 31.6942