YEARLY HIGH
0.0410 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0401 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0405 KWD

2018 SRD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 0.0410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 0.0401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0403 to the December average rate of 0.0408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0410 was down 0.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0412, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 205 KWD
2017 Average 203 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 200 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.46 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0408
0.0401
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.0403, compared to 0.0407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0005 KWD (High: 0.0410 / Low: 0.0405). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KWD (High: 0.0405 / Low: 0.0404).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0406) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0405), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.23%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0406
2017 Avg (July) 0.0405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0404 0.0401 0.0403
February 0.0402 0.0401 0.0401
March 0.0402 0.0401 0.0401
April 0.0403 0.0401 0.0402
May 0.0405 0.0403 0.0404
June 0.0405 0.0404 0.0405
July 0.0410 0.0405 0.0406
August 0.0407 0.0406 0.0406
September 0.0407 0.0405 0.0406
October 0.0407 0.0406 0.0407
November 0.0408 0.0405 0.0408
December 0.0408 0.0407 0.0408