YEARLY HIGH
51.2452 MVR
YEARLY LOW
50.4297 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.8251 MVR

2019 KWD to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 51.2452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 50.4297.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8155 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.0789 to the December average rate of 50.8683, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 51.2452 was down 1.19% compared to the 2018 peak of 51.8648, 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 256,226 MVR
2018 Average 255,608 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 252,148 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,077.52 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

51.1199
50.6278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MVR 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 50.8600, compared to 50.7903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0697 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 50.8600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.7903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.6380 MVR (High: 51.1805 / Low: 50.5424). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3313 MVR (High: 50.9752 / Low: 50.6439).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6380
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3313

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1773 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1773

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 51.0789) against the same month in 2018 (average: 51.2261), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1472 (-0.29%).

2019 Avg (January) 51.0789
2018 Avg (January) 51.2261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.2452 50.9098 51.0789
February 51.1505 50.7535 50.9268
March 51.1256 50.6909 50.8854
April 50.9164 50.4962 50.7081
May 50.9256 50.4489 50.6688
June 51.0604 50.6910 50.8918
July 51.0272 50.4297 50.7604
August 51.1805 50.5424 50.8561
September 51.0357 50.6446 50.7221
October 50.9054 50.4931 50.7418
November 51.0382 50.5393 50.7931
December 50.9752 50.6439 50.8683