2018 KWD to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

885.4331 YER

YEARLY LOW

822.3453 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

829.0309 YER

2018 KWD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KWD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 885.4331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 822.3453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.0878 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 832.3858 to the December average rate of 823.4602, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 885.4331 was up 6.36% compared to the 2017 peak of 832.4603, 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 4,427,166 YER

2017 Average 4,124,397 YER

Yearly Trough Low 4,111,727 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 315,438.81 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

839.5018

822.0019

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to YER 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 832.7679, compared to 825.2938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.4741 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 832.7679

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 825.2938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 51.8556 YER (High: 885.4331 / Low: 833.5775). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1432 YER (High: 836.2261 / Low: 834.0829).

March Spread (Volatile) ±51.8556

February Spread (Stable) ±2.1432

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 4.6976 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 838.0434) against the same month in 2017 (average: 818.8131), the exchange rate shifted by +19.2303 (+2.35%).

2018 Avg (March) 838.0434

2017 Avg (March) 818.8131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	835.8680	828.8524	832.3858
February	836.2261	834.0829	835.0503
March	885.4331	833.5775	838.0434
April	835.7234	831.5668	834.0271
May	831.0863	827.6187	829.3295
June	828.9232	826.4427	827.7714
July	829.0489	825.7679	826.9631
August	827.3110	824.7485	826.0252
September	827.8521	825.6216	826.6071
October	826.8896	822.8553	825.0446
November	829.1349	822.3453	823.6628
December	824.9477	822.3971	823.4602