YEARLY HIGH
2.4163 XDR
YEARLY LOW
2.3539 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3779 XDR

2019 KWD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 2.4163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 2.3539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0624 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3613 to the December average rate of 2.3886, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.4163 was up 1.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.3843, 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 12,081 XDR
2018 Average 11,679 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 11,770 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 311.79 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.4093
2.3550
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to XDR 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 2.3625, compared to 2.3934 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3934

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0236 XDR (High: 2.4099 / Low: 2.3863). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 XDR (High: 2.3635 / Low: 2.3557).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0236
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 2.4048) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0492 (+2.09%).

2019 Avg (September) 2.4048
2018 Avg (September) 2.3556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3658 2.3547 2.3613
February 2.3684 2.3539 2.3606
March 2.3635 2.3557 2.3595
April 2.3674 2.3563 2.3603
May 2.3710 2.3600 2.3666
June 2.3719 2.3609 2.3665
July 2.3878 2.3714 2.3786
August 2.4101 2.3891 2.3957
September 2.4163 2.3963 2.4048
October 2.4099 2.3863 2.3985
November 2.3991 2.3861 2.3942
December 2.3951 2.3817 2.3886