YEARLY HIGH
0.0852 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0838 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0846 KWD

2026 QAR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.0852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.0838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0844 to the December average rate of 0.0848, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0852 was up 0.37% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0848, 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 426 KWD
2025 Average 421 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 419 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.82 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0849
0.0842
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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 0.0846, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0846 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0012 KWD (High: 0.0852 / Low: 0.0840). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 KWD (High: 0.0851 / Low: 0.0845).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 0.0847) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0842), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.54%).

2026 Avg (April) 0.0847
2025 Avg (April) 0.0842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0847 0.0841 0.0844
February 0.0845 0.0838 0.0842
March 0.0849 0.0840 0.0843
April 0.0852 0.0840 0.0847
May 0.0850 0.0844 0.0849
June 0.0851 0.0845 0.0848