2018 KWD to NAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.9928 NAD

YEARLY LOW

38.4959 NAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

43.7596 NAD

2018 KWD to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 49.9928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 38.4959.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4969 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.5269 to the December average rate of 46.8342, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 49.9928 was up 4.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 47.8433, 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 249,964 NAD

2017 Average 219,328 NAD

Yearly Trough Low 192,480 NAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,484.45 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

49.1564

38.5808

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to NAD 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 40.8500, compared to 46.6691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.8191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.8500

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.6691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 4.2520 NAD (High: 47.9272 / Low: 43.6753). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3095 NAD (High: 40.1509 / Low: 38.8415).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.2520

March Spread (Stable) ±1.3095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.4218 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 48.2751) against the same month in 2017 (average: 43.6482), the exchange rate shifted by +4.6269 (+10.60%).

2018 Avg (September) 48.2751

2017 Avg (September) 43.6482

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	41.3942	39.3785	40.5269
February	40.5256	38.4959	39.4621
March	40.1509	38.8415	39.5299
April	41.3492	39.4700	40.3322
May	42.2004	40.6340	41.4714
June	45.6281	41.6140	43.7776
July	45.7738	43.2658	44.4518
August	47.9272	43.6753	46.2468
September	49.9928	46.6280	48.2751
October	49.0718	46.7210	47.8143
November	47.6100	44.9949	46.3924
December	47.9555	44.9364	46.8342