YEARLY HIGH
0.0854 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0828 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0841 KWD

2022 QAR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the QAR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 23, valuing the pair at 0.0854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0831 to the December average rate of 0.0841, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0854 was up 2.26% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 427 KWD
2021 Average 414 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 414 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.93 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0853
0.0829
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 0.0836, compared to 0.0845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0836
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0015 KWD (High: 0.0853 / Low: 0.0838). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.0832 / Low: 0.0829).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.0851) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0828), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+2.77%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.0851
2021 Avg (October) 0.0828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0832 0.0829 0.0831
February 0.0833 0.0828 0.0831
March 0.0836 0.0832 0.0834
April 0.0843 0.0835 0.0838
May 0.0843 0.0836 0.0842
June 0.0843 0.0836 0.0841
July 0.0846 0.0836 0.0841
August 0.0847 0.0841 0.0843
September 0.0853 0.0845 0.0849
October 0.0854 0.0843 0.0851
November 0.0853 0.0838 0.0846
December 0.0843 0.0835 0.0841