2016 KWD to VUV Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 KWD to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the KWD to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 380.2330. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 343.5048.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.7283 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 371.4860 to the December average rate of 354.0910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 380.2330 was up 1.08% compared to the 2015 peak of 376.1860, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
KWD to VUV Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 366.9290, compared to 353.4233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.5058 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 17.1360 VUV (High: 375.4846 / Low: 358.3486). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0263 VUV (High: 355.3305 / Low: 350.3042).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 10.9517 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 376.6299) against the same month in 2015 (average: 358.5487), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0812 (+5.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 376.4363 | 366.8502 | 371.4860 |
| February | 380.2330 | 372.8484 | 376.6299 |
| March | 375.4846 | 358.3486 | 365.6782 |
| April | 362.5638 | 354.2911 | 357.8018 |
| May | 372.5375 | 356.5442 | 364.1519 |
| June | 372.3009 | 357.3399 | 365.8264 |
| July | 359.1933 | 352.4375 | 355.9391 |
| August | 360.2705 | 349.9861 | 352.8525 |
| September | 355.3507 | 350.2580 | 352.5212 |
| October | 355.3305 | 350.3042 | 352.4796 |
| November | 355.9170 | 343.5048 | 352.6562 |
| December | 361.0324 | 350.9634 | 354.0910 |