YEARLY HIGH
71.4339 SCR
YEARLY LOW
42.1345 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.5523 SCR

2021 KWD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 71.4339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 42.1345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.2994 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.0162 to the December average rate of 44.4953, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 71.4339 was up 2.33% compared to the 2020 peak of 69.8103, 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 357,169 SCR
2020 Average 279,829 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 210,672 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146,497.15 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

72.6535
41.0054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to SCR 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 61.5210, compared to 45.5836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.9374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.5210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.5836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 22.6776 SCR (High: 68.8765 / Low: 46.1988). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7155 SCR (High: 71.4339 / Low: 69.7184).

April Spread (Volatile) ±22.6776
January Spread (Stable) ±1.7155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 15.0193 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.0193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 70.0162) against the same month in 2020 (average: 45.0184), the exchange rate shifted by +24.9978 (+55.53%).

2021 Avg (January) 70.0162
2020 Avg (January) 45.0184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.4339 69.7184 70.0162
February 71.0554 68.7635 69.9470
March 70.9279 67.4934 69.9988
April 68.8765 46.1988 54.9795
May 54.8769 49.0624 52.4008
June 54.8973 48.7749 51.7835
July 54.4568 44.7746 49.1696
August 51.0235 42.5683 45.6737
September 46.7201 42.5224 43.6428
October 49.5498 42.4210 45.8326
November 49.3125 42.2469 44.6875
December 49.4848 42.1345 44.4953