YEARLY HIGH
30.7703 MAD
YEARLY LOW
29.0043 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.7939 MAD

2021 KWD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 30.7703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 29.0043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7660 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.3713 to the December average rate of 30.5697, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 30.7703 was down 7.04% compared to the 2020 peak of 33.1001, 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 153,852 MAD
2020 Average 154,742 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 145,021 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,830.11 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

30.6895
29.2514
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 29.5477, compared to 30.0401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4923 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.5477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.0401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.6209 MAD (High: 29.6252 / Low: 29.0043). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1563 MAD (High: 30.0798 / Low: 29.9235).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6209
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1563

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2737 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2737

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 30.5697) against the same month in 2020 (average: 29.4625), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1072 (+3.76%).

2021 Avg (December) 30.5697
2020 Avg (December) 29.4625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.6252 29.0043 29.3713
February 29.7183 29.3782 29.5513
March 30.0401 29.5001 29.7840
April 29.9993 29.4856 29.6989
May 29.7754 29.2521 29.4251
June 29.6415 29.2844 29.4557
July 29.8173 29.5907 29.7143
August 29.9547 29.6021 29.8216
September 30.0520 29.6743 29.8097
October 30.0798 29.9235 30.0217
November 30.5860 30.0244 30.3034
December 30.7703 30.3925 30.5697