2021 KWD to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

169.7501 PHP

YEARLY LOW

157.4215 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

163.2819 PHP

2021 KWD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 169.7501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 157.4215.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.3286 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.5517 to the December average rate of 166.1849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 169.7501 was up 0.63% compared to the 2020 peak of 168.6822, 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 848,750 PHP

2020 Average 808,517 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 787,107 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,643.21 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

169.0765

157.5949

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to PHP 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 159.7440, compared to 166.8198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.0758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 159.7440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 166.8198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 6.5177 PHP (High: 168.7602 / Low: 162.2425). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2701 PHP (High: 161.1789 / Low: 159.9089).

August Spread (Volatile) ±6.5177

March Spread (Stable) ±1.2701

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.5640 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5640

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 166.8778) against the same month in 2020 (average: 158.5796), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2982 (+5.23%).

2021 Avg (September) 166.8778

2020 Avg (September) 158.5796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	158.9524	157.4215	158.5517
February	161.8260	158.1666	159.5617
March	161.1789	159.9089	160.5088
April	161.1497	159.8746	160.6519
May	160.1862	158.2501	159.1390
June	162.3009	158.4085	160.0509
July	169.4050	163.0153	166.2914
August	168.7602	162.2425	166.8890
September	169.7501	165.4282	166.8778
October	168.7195	166.8679	168.1197
November	167.7704	164.7610	166.5557
December	169.5910	164.5393	166.1849