2026 KWD to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1876.5035 SOS

YEARLY LOW

1829.1149 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

1851.7150 SOS

2026 KWD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KWD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 1876.5035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 1829.1149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.3887 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1857.9719 to the December average rate of 1845.2853, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1876.5035 was down 4.24% compared to the 2025 peak of 1959.6281, 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 9,382,518 SOS

2025 Average 9,313,841 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 9,145,574 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 236,943.26 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1861.5482

1841.8590

JanuMarcMayJuly

KWD to SOS 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 1854.1559, compared to 1844.3925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.7634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1854.1559

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1844.3925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 28.5408 SOS (High: 1876.5035 / Low: 1847.9627). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8670 SOS (High: 1847.6449 / Low: 1842.7779).

January Spread (Volatile) ±28.5408

August Spread (Stable) ±4.8670

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.7072 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1857.9719) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1854.2838), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6881 (+0.20%).

2026 Avg (January) 1857.9719

2025 Avg (January) 1854.2838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1876.5035	1847.9627	1857.9719
February	1870.5255	1851.5630	1859.9074
March	1866.6015	1845.2763	1858.1156
April	1861.3992	1840.3970	1851.4085
May	1856.9649	1843.9020	1847.7213
June	1856.1859	1843.8392	1849.8105
July	1849.7413	1829.1149	1843.4997
August	1847.6449	1842.7779	1845.2853