YEARLY HIGH
5.2610 NZD
YEARLY LOW
4.7611 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9956 NZD

2019 KWD to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 5.2610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 4.7611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4999 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8652 to the December average rate of 4.9908, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.2610 was up 2.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.1218, 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 26,305 NZD
2018 Average 23,947 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 23,806 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,499.54 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.2301
4.7790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to NZD 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 4.8985, compared to 5.0927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1942 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8985
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.2156 NZD (High: 5.1126 / Low: 4.8970). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0835 NZD (High: 5.2011 / Low: 5.1176).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2156
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0835

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1568 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1568

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 5.1925) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.0053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1872 (+3.74%).

2019 Avg (September) 5.1925
2018 Avg (September) 5.0053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9693 4.7712 4.8652
February 4.8971 4.7754 4.8203
March 4.8639 4.7611 4.8166
April 4.9831 4.8398 4.8959
May 5.0569 4.9474 5.0075
June 5.0671 4.9030 4.9854
July 5.0129 4.8451 4.9224
August 5.2184 5.0109 5.1121
September 5.2610 5.1184 5.1925
October 5.2591 5.1319 5.1909
November 5.2011 5.1176 5.1476
December 5.1126 4.8970 4.9908