2017 KWD to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1217.1213 MRO

YEARLY LOW

1164.9792 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

1186.3970 MRO

2017 KWD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 1217.1213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 1164.9792.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.1421 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1173.9540 to the December average rate of 1176.7940, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1217.1213 was up 2.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 1188.1764, 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 6,085,607 MRO

2016 Average 5,806,848 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 5,824,896 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 260,710.73 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1215.9665

1170.1347

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MRO 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 1180.1751, compared to 1192.6190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.4439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1180.1751

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1192.6190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 40.9577 MRO (High: 1212.7561 / Low: 1171.7984). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.0503 MRO (High: 1180.9857 / Low: 1171.9354).

October Spread (Volatile) ±40.9577

December Spread (Stable) ±9.0503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 20.5792 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -20.5792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1204.0685) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1178.5574), the exchange rate shifted by +25.5111 (+2.16%).

2017 Avg (August) 1204.0685

2016 Avg (August) 1178.5574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1181.1708	1166.8166	1173.9540
February	1183.3445	1170.3218	1176.3271
March	1184.2853	1164.9792	1177.0408
April	1191.4572	1172.2899	1182.5112
May	1193.0271	1176.7811	1183.9337
June	1195.7856	1179.2065	1187.2838
July	1205.5087	1184.8630	1193.7915
August	1217.1213	1198.1965	1204.0685
September	1216.7245	1207.4894	1212.1472
October	1212.7561	1171.7984	1194.7460
November	1181.4483	1167.1813	1174.1668
December	1180.9857	1171.9354	1176.7940