YEARLY HIGH
827.1540 YER
YEARLY LOW
820.6510 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
823.7741 YER

2019 KWD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KWD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 827.1540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 820.6510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5029 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 825.8240 to the December average rate of 824.5706, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 827.1540 was down 6.58% compared to the 2018 peak of 885.4331, 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 4,135,770 YER
2018 Average 4,144,963 YER
Yearly Trough Low 4,103,255 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,514.56 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

826.1531
822.2041
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 823.8268, compared to 823.7214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 823.8268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 823.7214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 5.1699 YER (High: 826.6493 / Low: 821.4795). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1462 YER (High: 823.7254 / Low: 821.5792).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.1699
April Spread (Stable) ±2.1462

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.6273 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 825.8240) against the same month in 2018 (average: 832.3858), the exchange rate shifted by -6.5617 (-0.79%).

2019 Avg (January) 825.8240
2018 Avg (January) 832.3858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 827.1540 824.8227 825.8240
February 826.1637 821.9536 824.1968
March 825.7632 822.9430 824.0174
April 823.7254 821.5792 822.6254
May 823.4225 820.6510 822.5332
June 825.4592 821.0473 823.7639
July 824.1484 821.2126 822.5853
August 826.6493 821.4795 823.2713
September 826.9797 822.7698 823.8576
October 825.8368 821.8301 823.8903
November 825.3335 823.1076 824.1532
December 825.7007 823.2922 824.5706