YEARLY HIGH
98.2782 UYU
YEARLY LOW
91.5107 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
94.4402 UYU

2017 KWD to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 98.2782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 91.5107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7676 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.6019 to the December average rate of 95.6962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 98.2782 was down 8.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 107.8563, 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 491,391 UYU
2016 Average 498,585 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 457,553 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,837.87 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

97.7045
91.9190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to UYU 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 93.0460, compared to 95.8343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7883 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 93.0460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 95.8343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 3.6308 UYU (High: 95.7889 / Low: 92.1581). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2795 UYU (High: 96.3834 / Low: 95.1039).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.6308
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2795

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.1096 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 97.2223) against the same month in 2016 (average: 93.1026), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1198 (+4.42%).

2017 Avg (October) 97.2223
2016 Avg (October) 93.1026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.7889 92.1581 93.6019
February 93.6067 91.9450 92.7910
March 94.1037 91.7742 92.6374
April 94.6341 92.0489 93.4362
May 93.2968 91.5107 92.4011
June 93.9988 92.6507 93.4084
July 95.8670 93.3393 94.4980
August 95.7346 93.5610 94.7844
September 97.0923 95.3982 95.9992
October 98.2782 96.4297 97.2223
November 97.7223 95.3503 96.8058
December 96.3834 95.1039 95.6962