YEARLY HIGH
49.5814 SCR
YEARLY LOW
41.0422 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.2847 SCR

2022 KWD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KWD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 49.5814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 41.0422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5393 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.5385 to the December average rate of 43.6115, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 49.5814 was down 30.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 71.4339, 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 247,907 SCR
2021 Average 267,349 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 205,211 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,696.39 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

47.8837
42.5117
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 45.2564, compared to 43.3129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9435 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.2564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.3129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 6.4867 SCR (High: 49.5814 / Low: 43.0947). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1867 SCR (High: 47.5320 / Low: 47.3453).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.4867
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1867

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.6314 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 45.5385) against the same month in 2021 (average: 70.0162), the exchange rate shifted by -24.4777 (-34.96%).

2022 Avg (January) 45.5385
2021 Avg (January) 70.0162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.5814 43.0947 45.5385
February 47.9471 42.8608 45.2887
March 47.5320 47.3453 47.4360
April 47.4720 42.5770 46.5907
May 46.2504 41.6895 42.9593
June 46.7898 41.7441 43.7254
July 46.4640 41.5976 43.1318
August 44.9115 41.7394 43.1959
September 46.5024 41.2075 43.4094
October 44.6468 42.0267 43.0679
November 44.8229 41.0422 43.4610
December 46.1246 42.1101 43.6115