YEARLY HIGH
0.3057 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0928 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2629 KWD

2017 LTL to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 0.3057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2130 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1417 to the December average rate of 0.3019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 113.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3057 was up 205.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1001, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,529 KWD
2016 Average 490 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 464 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,064.94 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3250
0.0736
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to KWD 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 0.2236, compared to 0.3021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0785 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.2130 KWD (High: 0.3057 / Low: 0.0928). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 KWD (High: 0.3037 / Low: 0.3031).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2130
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1201 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.2836) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0998), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1838 (+184.23%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.2836
2016 Avg (April) 0.0998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3057 0.0928 0.1417
February 0.3055 0.0933 0.2146
March 0.0955 0.0932 0.0945
April 0.3057 0.0941 0.2836
May 0.3048 0.3034 0.3040
June 0.3037 0.3031 0.3034
July 0.3033 0.3018 0.3028
August 0.3021 0.3012 0.3019
September 0.3020 0.3007 0.3014
October 0.3027 0.3019 0.3022
November 0.3027 0.3016 0.3022
December 0.3022 0.3014 0.3019