YEARLY HIGH
26.9580 SBD
YEARLY LOW
25.3439 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.1094 SBD

2015 KWD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KWD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 26.9580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 26, dropping to 25.3439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6142 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.8508 to the December average rate of 26.6726, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 26.9580 was up 2.92% compared to the 2014 peak of 26.1924, 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 134,790 SBD
2014 Average 128,390 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 126,719 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,070.77 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

26.7836
25.4516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.8703, compared to 26.3486 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4783 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.8703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.3486

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.8046 SBD (High: 26.4959 / Low: 25.6913). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2086 SBD (High: 26.4576 / Low: 26.2490).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8046
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1941 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1941

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 26.6726) against the same month in 2014 (average: 25.8937), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7788 (+3.01%).

2015 Avg (December) 26.6726
2014 Avg (December) 25.8937

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.0960 25.6036 25.8508
February 26.4959 25.6913 26.1087
March 26.1988 25.6147 25.9361
April 26.0458 25.4992 25.7420
May 25.6724 25.3439 25.5626
June 26.2161 25.5631 26.0213
July 26.3616 25.9522 26.1070
August 26.4558 26.1841 26.3518
September 26.4576 26.2490 26.3684
October 26.6074 26.0856 26.3416
November 26.6779 26.0110 26.2502
December 26.9580 26.3535 26.6726