2014 KWD to SBD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 KWD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the KWD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 26.1924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 6, dropping to 25.2502.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9422 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.5245 to the December average rate of 25.8937, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 26.1924 was up 1.19% compared to the 2013 peak of 25.8842, 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 2014.
KWD to SBD 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 25.7614, compared to 25.5948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1665 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.6306 SBD (High: 26.1924 / Low: 25.5618). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0702 SBD (High: 25.8468 / Low: 25.7766).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2352 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 25.8937) against the same month in 2013 (average: 25.4446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4492 (+1.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.7269 | 25.4541 | 25.5245 |
| February | 25.8137 | 25.6425 | 25.7412 |
| March | 25.8468 | 25.7766 | 25.8087 |
| April | 25.9400 | 25.7520 | 25.8438 |
| May | 26.1495 | 25.8114 | 25.9425 |
| June | 25.9160 | 25.5693 | 25.7073 |
| July | 25.7303 | 25.5123 | 25.6237 |
| August | 25.6436 | 25.3567 | 25.4930 |
| September | 25.6282 | 25.2502 | 25.4466 |
| October | 25.6690 | 25.4190 | 25.5580 |
| November | 25.6762 | 25.3991 | 25.5538 |
| December | 26.1924 | 25.5618 | 25.8937 |