2021 KWD to XCD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 KWD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the KWD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 9.0045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 8.8858.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1188 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9130 to the December average rate of 8.9260, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 9.0045 was up 0.96% compared to the 2020 peak of 8.9188, 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 2021.
KWD to XCD 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 8.9504, compared to 8.9629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0124 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0497 XCD (High: 8.9355 / Low: 8.8858). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0131 XCD (High: 8.9668 / Low: 8.9538).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0231 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 8.9816) against the same month in 2020 (average: 8.7467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2350 (+2.69%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.9355 | 8.8858 | 8.9130 |
| February | 8.9403 | 8.9181 | 8.9289 |
| March | 8.9523 | 8.9165 | 8.9373 |
| April | 8.9874 | 8.9407 | 8.9629 |
| May | 9.0045 | 8.9668 | 8.9816 |
| June | 8.9909 | 8.9676 | 8.9790 |
| July | 8.9921 | 8.9708 | 8.9820 |
| August | 9.0033 | 8.9740 | 8.9852 |
| September | 8.9950 | 8.9593 | 8.9836 |
| October | 8.9668 | 8.9538 | 8.9605 |
| November | 8.9588 | 8.9218 | 8.9399 |
| December | 8.9392 | 8.9085 | 8.9260 |