2015 KWD to SAR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 KWD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the KWD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 12.8046. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 12.3158.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4888 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7621 to the December average rate of 12.3583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 12.8046 was down 4.15% compared to the 2014 peak of 13.3596, 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 2015.
KWD to SAR 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 12.5450, compared to 12.3845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1605 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.1910 SAR (High: 12.6643 / Low: 12.4733). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0438 SAR (High: 12.4451 / Low: 12.4013).
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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1560 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 12.7621) against the same month in 2014 (average: 13.2714), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5094 (-3.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8046 | 12.7167 | 12.7621 |
| February | 12.7419 | 12.6580 | 12.6968 |
| March | 12.6643 | 12.4733 | 12.5408 |
| April | 12.5191 | 12.3997 | 12.4388 |
| May | 12.4614 | 12.3753 | 12.4192 |
| June | 12.4349 | 12.3712 | 12.4124 |
| July | 12.4097 | 12.3587 | 12.3854 |
| August | 12.4584 | 12.3649 | 12.4003 |
| September | 12.4451 | 12.4013 | 12.4128 |
| October | 12.4293 | 12.3732 | 12.4066 |
| November | 12.3837 | 12.3158 | 12.3436 |
| December | 12.3728 | 12.3210 | 12.3583 |