YEARLY HIGH
62.7649 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
56.0937 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.7404 ZAR

2024 KWD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the KWD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 62.7649. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 56.0937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6712 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.9661 to the December average rate of 59.2829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 62.7649 was down 2.39% compared to the 2023 peak of 64.3036, 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 313,825 ZAR
2023 Average 300,214 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 280,468 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,356.21 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

62.2403
56.9054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to ZAR 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 60.9027, compared to 58.5782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.9027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.5782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 3.7383 ZAR (High: 61.2973 / Low: 57.5589). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2942 ZAR (High: 58.0282 / Low: 56.7339).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.7383
October Spread (Stable) ±1.2942

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.4768 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4768

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 61.7958) against the same month in 2023 (average: 58.5674), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2284 (+5.51%).

2024 Avg (February) 61.7958
2023 Avg (February) 58.5674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.4199 59.5349 60.9661
February 62.7649 60.4218 61.7958
March 62.0889 60.4618 61.3365
April 62.5752 60.0217 61.3392
May 61.2564 58.8552 59.9348
June 61.8978 58.4992 60.0437
July 60.7030 58.7155 59.6028
August 61.1944 57.9284 59.1216
September 58.7839 56.0937 57.6448
October 58.0282 56.7339 57.3500
November 59.4364 56.4271 58.4669
December 61.2973 57.5589 59.2829