2017 KWD to XPF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 KWD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the KWD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 373.0247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 329.1517.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.8729 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 368.4049 to the December average rate of 333.7482, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 373.0247 was down 0.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 376.0397, 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 2017.
KWD to XPF 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 362.9615, compared to 335.8241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.1374 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 34.0319 XPF (High: 372.0190 / Low: 337.9871). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.6774 XPF (High: 336.4810 / Low: 329.8036).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 10.7812 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 368.4049) against the same month in 2016 (average: 361.1854), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2195 (+2.00%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 373.0247 | 363.3558 | 368.4049 |
| February | 372.0190 | 337.9871 | 367.4676 |
| March | 372.0977 | 362.1648 | 367.0508 |
| April | 371.6442 | 359.3633 | 367.0075 |
| May | 362.1584 | 351.2703 | 356.2264 |
| June | 354.9038 | 345.1626 | 351.6120 |
| July | 348.4057 | 334.5011 | 342.2552 |
| August | 337.3917 | 330.4204 | 334.4126 |
| September | 336.2812 | 329.1517 | 332.3022 |
| October | 339.7181 | 332.6723 | 336.0098 |
| November | 340.5462 | 331.2555 | 336.2166 |
| December | 336.4810 | 329.8036 | 333.7482 |