YEARLY HIGH
51.5629 MVR
YEARLY LOW
50.6337 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.1453 MVR

2021 KWD to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 19, valuing the pair at 51.5629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 50.6337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9291 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.8048 to the December average rate of 50.9945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 51.5629 was up 1.06% compared to the 2020 peak of 51.0204, 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 257,814 MVR
2020 Average 251,468 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 253,169 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,645.60 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

51.4327
50.7477
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 51.0932, compared to 51.1975 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.0932
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.1975

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.6328 MVR (High: 51.5629 / Low: 50.9300). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1593 MVR (High: 50.9777 / Low: 50.8184).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6328
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1593

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1219 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 51.2366) against the same month in 2020 (average: 50.0814), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1552 (+2.31%).

2021 Avg (May) 51.2366
2020 Avg (May) 50.0814

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.9502 50.6337 50.8048
February 50.9777 50.8184 50.9002
March 51.2036 50.8092 51.0543
April 51.4202 51.0947 51.2472
May 51.5629 50.9300 51.2366
June 51.5517 50.9774 51.3160
July 51.4061 51.1186 51.2144
August 51.5036 51.1810 51.3756
September 51.4228 51.1626 51.3097
October 51.2705 51.0214 51.2062
November 51.2351 50.8395 51.0843
December 51.1038 50.8120 50.9945