YEARLY HIGH
3.4107 USD
YEARLY LOW
3.2816 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3228 USD

2015 KWD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KWD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.4107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 3.2816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1291 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3977 to the December average rate of 3.2941, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.4107 was down 4.25% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.5622, 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 17,054 USD
2014 Average 17,562 USD
Yearly Trough Low 16,408 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 645.75 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.4085
3.2796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to USD 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 3.3438, compared to 3.3019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.0509 USD (High: 3.3762 / Low: 3.3253). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0123 USD (High: 3.3187 / Low: 3.3064).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0509
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0123

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0404 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0404

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 3.3977) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.5385), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1408 (-3.98%).

2015 Avg (January) 3.3977
2014 Avg (January) 3.5385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4107 3.3777 3.3977
February 3.3943 3.3754 3.3840
March 3.3762 3.3253 3.3436
April 3.3375 3.3065 3.3164
May 3.3230 3.2998 3.3113
June 3.3155 3.2987 3.3096
July 3.3087 3.2950 3.3024
August 3.3223 3.2972 3.3061
September 3.3187 3.3064 3.3098
October 3.3143 3.2988 3.3086
November 3.3020 3.2816 3.2903
December 3.2994 3.2836 3.2941