YEARLY HIGH
69.0359 MXN
YEARLY LOW
60.0438 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.6354 MXN

2018 KWD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 69.0359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 60.0438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9921 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.8836 to the December average rate of 66.0664, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 69.0359 was down 3.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 71.7942, 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 345,179 MXN
2017 Average 311,639 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 300,219 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,960.39 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

67.6164
60.6424
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MXN 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 63.3513, compared to 63.9195 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5682 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.3513
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 63.9195

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 5.0687 MXN (High: 66.8642 / Low: 61.7955). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7451 MXN (High: 62.9215 / Low: 61.1764).

October Spread (Volatile) ±5.0687
February Spread (Stable) ±1.7451

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.2755 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2755

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 67.0352) against the same month in 2017 (average: 59.8348), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2004 (+12.03%).

2018 Avg (June) 67.0352
2017 Avg (June) 59.8348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.2401 61.6481 62.8836
February 62.9215 61.1764 62.1875
March 62.8999 60.6135 62.0135
April 63.1790 60.0438 61.2236
May 66.0652 62.9264 64.7644
June 69.0359 65.2795 67.0352
July 66.0161 61.1828 62.7597
August 63.2469 60.9265 62.1954
September 63.9917 61.5881 62.7359
October 66.8642 61.7955 63.2158
November 67.7434 64.9118 66.5438
December 67.4915 64.7153 66.0664