YEARLY HIGH
207.1340 MZN
YEARLY LOW
190.6917 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
199.4871 MZN

2018 KWD to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 207.1340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 190.6917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.4423 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.4739 to the December average rate of 200.6731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 207.1340 was down 11.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 233.9877, 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 1,035,670 MZN
2017 Average 1,059,031 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 953,459 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,211.40 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

207.6312
192.5009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MZN 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 200.8022, compared to 198.1721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 200.8022
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 198.1721

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 7.2298 MZN (High: 197.9215 / Low: 190.6917). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4586 MZN (High: 200.4576 / Low: 198.9990).

August Spread (Volatile) ±7.2298
October Spread (Stable) ±1.4586

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.1579 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1579

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 206.3703) against the same month in 2017 (average: 226.7033), the exchange rate shifted by -20.3330 (-8.97%).

2018 Avg (March) 206.3703
2017 Avg (March) 226.7033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 200.9155 194.7629 196.4739
February 204.4585 201.8914 203.2605
March 207.1340 203.5873 206.3703
April 204.0884 198.2755 202.2124
May 200.7847 197.7058 199.4370
June 198.4023 195.7611 197.0591
July 198.4711 191.5903 194.8991
August 197.9215 190.6917 193.7618
September 201.1026 197.8929 199.7148
October 200.4576 198.9990 199.7254
November 201.4876 198.6889 200.2582
December 202.5658 198.0586 200.6731