YEARLY HIGH
11.2119 PEN
YEARLY LOW
10.7818 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9793 PEN

2019 KWD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 11.2119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 10.7818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4301 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0275 to the December average rate of 11.0413, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11.2119 was up 0.46% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.1607, 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 56,059 PEN
2018 Average 54,397 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 53,909 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,150.55 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

11.1361
10.7885
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.9334, compared to 11.0252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0918 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9334
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 0.2934 PEN (High: 11.2119 / Low: 10.9184). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0704 PEN (High: 10.8521 / Low: 10.7818).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2934
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0704

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1317 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 11.0449) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.9282), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1167 (+1.07%).

2019 Avg (September) 11.0449
2018 Avg (September) 10.9282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1184 10.9497 11.0275
February 10.9920 10.8856 10.9424
March 10.9191 10.8356 10.8800
April 10.9518 10.8040 10.8559
May 11.0788 10.8631 10.9454
June 11.0986 10.8405 10.9493
July 10.8521 10.7818 10.8175
August 11.1795 10.8865 11.1071
September 11.2119 10.9184 11.0449
October 11.1271 10.9719 11.0504
November 11.1813 10.9805 11.0897
December 11.1879 10.9186 11.0413