YEARLY HIGH
8.8859 XCD
YEARLY LOW
8.7619 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8071 XCD

2024 KWD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the KWD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 8.8859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 8.7619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1241 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.7869 to the December average rate of 8.7825, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 8.8859 was down 0.51% compared to the 2023 peak of 8.9316, 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 44,430 XCD
2023 Average 43,971 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 43,809 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 620.40 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

8.8621
8.7700
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.7915, compared to 8.8228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0313 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.7915
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.8228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.0736 XCD (High: 8.8522 / Low: 8.7785). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0219 XCD (High: 8.7987 / Low: 8.7768).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0736
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 8.8447) against the same month in 2023 (average: 8.7759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0689 (+0.78%).

2024 Avg (August) 8.8447
2023 Avg (August) 8.7759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7987 8.7768 8.7869
February 8.8082 8.7653 8.7801
March 8.8052 8.7802 8.7907
April 8.7912 8.7639 8.7776
May 8.8179 8.7694 8.7981
June 8.8271 8.7962 8.8153
July 8.8492 8.8172 8.8365
August 8.8859 8.8238 8.8447
September 8.8692 8.8430 8.8544
October 8.8459 8.8116 8.8203
November 8.8522 8.7785 8.7982
December 8.8014 8.7619 8.7825