2017 KWD to PEN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 KWD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the KWD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 11.2314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 10.6165.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6149 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9286 to the December average rate of 10.7462, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.2314 was down 4.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.7760, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
KWD to PEN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.7486, compared to 10.7459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.5629 PEN (High: 11.2314 / Low: 10.6685). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0669 PEN (High: 10.7522 / Low: 10.6853).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2520 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 10.7400) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.1941), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4540 (-4.06%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.1155 | 10.7453 | 10.9286 |
| February | 10.7883 | 10.6165 | 10.6766 |
| March | 10.7863 | 10.6378 | 10.6910 |
| April | 10.7449 | 10.6202 | 10.6716 |
| May | 10.8210 | 10.6551 | 10.7630 |
| June | 10.8490 | 10.6859 | 10.7610 |
| July | 10.7522 | 10.6853 | 10.7239 |
| August | 10.8086 | 10.6481 | 10.7360 |
| September | 10.8510 | 10.7115 | 10.7692 |
| October | 10.8433 | 10.7013 | 10.7600 |
| November | 11.2314 | 10.6685 | 10.7400 |
| December | 10.8970 | 10.6968 | 10.7462 |