2017 KWD to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.7418 SGD

YEARLY LOW

4.4291 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.5512 SGD

2017 KWD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 4.7418. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 4.4291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3127 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6799 to the December average rate of 4.4585, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.7418 was down 0.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.7454, 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 23,709 SGD

2016 Average 22,844 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 22,145 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,563.43 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.7020

4.4364

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KWD to SGD 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 4.6097, compared to 4.4926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6097

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1186 SGD (High: 4.7418 / Low: 4.6232). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0402 SGD (High: 4.5279 / Low: 4.4876).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1186

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0402

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0452 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.6799) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.7089), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0290 (-0.62%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.6799

2016 Avg (January) 4.7089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.7418	4.6232	4.6799
February	4.6635	4.6015	4.6347
March	4.6482	4.5783	4.6044
April	4.6349	4.5742	4.5913
May	4.6400	4.5528	4.5874
June	4.5796	4.5329	4.5607
July	4.5679	4.4846	4.5258
August	4.5279	4.4876	4.5071
September	4.5091	4.4442	4.4789
October	4.5278	4.4694	4.4991
November	4.5105	4.4527	4.4862
December	4.4843	4.4291	4.4585