YEARLY HIGH
4.9164 NZD
YEARLY LOW
4.4381 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6873 NZD

2021 KWD to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 4.9164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 4.4381.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4783 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5902 to the December average rate of 4.8677, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.9164 was down 14.05% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.7204, 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 24,582 NZD
2020 Average 25,114 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 22,191 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,391.41 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.8984
4.5294
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 4.6211, compared to 4.7534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1324 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.2305 NZD (High: 4.8468 / Low: 4.6163). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0852 NZD (High: 4.9164 / Low: 4.8313).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2305
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0852

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0577 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0577

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 4.8677) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.6224), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2453 (+5.31%).

2021 Avg (December) 4.8677
2020 Avg (December) 4.6224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6428 4.5122 4.5902
February 4.6101 4.4381 4.5601
March 4.7540 4.5280 4.6377
April 4.7229 4.5712 4.6574
May 4.6454 4.5600 4.5998
June 4.7851 4.5843 4.6813
July 4.8042 4.7083 4.7557
August 4.8704 4.7165 4.7663
September 4.8250 4.6518 4.7096
October 4.7941 4.6074 4.6997
November 4.8468 4.6163 4.7217
December 4.9164 4.8313 4.8677