YEARLY HIGH
29.3466 SVC
YEARLY LOW
28.5216 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.9340 SVC

2016 KWD to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 29.3466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 28.5216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8250 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7655 to the December average rate of 28.6352, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 29.3466 was down 2.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 30.0319, 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 146,733 SVC
2015 Average 145,295 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 142,608 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,125.05 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

29.2004
28.5838
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to SVC 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 28.9845, compared to 28.8835 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.9845
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.8835

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.5401 SVC (High: 29.3466 / Low: 28.8065). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0850 SVC (High: 29.0183 / Low: 28.9333).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5401
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0850

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1548 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 29.1490) against the same month in 2015 (average: 29.6255), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4765 (-1.61%).

2016 Avg (February) 29.1490
2015 Avg (February) 29.6255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8993 28.6556 28.7655
February 29.3466 28.8065 29.1490
March 29.1370 28.9215 29.0215
April 29.0183 28.9333 28.9812
May 29.1352 28.9140 28.9975
June 29.1098 28.8548 28.9923
July 29.0829 28.8520 28.9547
August 29.1609 28.9405 29.0009
September 29.0981 28.9306 29.0179
October 29.0031 28.7309 28.9027
November 29.0251 28.6085 28.7900
December 28.8040 28.5216 28.6352