YEARLY HIGH
539.6971 PKR
YEARLY LOW
456.3425 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
494.0772 PKR

2019 KWD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 539.6971. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 456.3425.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 83.3546 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 460.0664 to the December average rate of 510.2995, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 539.6971 was up 17.09% compared to the 2018 peak of 460.9412, 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 2,698,486 PKR
2018 Average 2,011,808 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,281,713 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 416,772.99 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

530.4504
452.4426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to PKR 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 471.4731, compared to 516.6813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 45.2082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 471.4731
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 516.6813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 58.4940 PKR (High: 539.6971 / Low: 481.2031). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9312 PKR (High: 510.9056 / Low: 508.9744).

June Spread (Volatile) ±58.4940
December Spread (Stable) ±1.9312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 8.4464 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4464

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 506.4834) against the same month in 2018 (average: 392.7781), the exchange rate shifted by +113.7052 (+28.95%).

2019 Avg (June) 506.4834
2018 Avg (June) 392.7781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 462.4169 458.1954 460.0664
February 460.4589 456.8765 458.9432
March 463.0563 456.3425 460.1732
April 467.2969 460.7572 465.1403
May 500.1830 464.8499 478.0321
June 539.6971 481.2031 506.4834
July 534.2490 515.2766 523.7321
August 527.7781 518.0069 523.9498
September 517.9587 512.4367 515.5033
October 516.5638 511.8480 514.3447
November 514.1962 509.3070 512.2585
December 510.9056 508.9744 510.2995