YEARLY HIGH
6635.4514 BIF
YEARLY LOW
6384.9538 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6543.3215 BIF

2021 KWD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KWD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 22, valuing the pair at 6635.4514. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 6384.9538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 250.4976 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6420.2534 to the December average rate of 6597.9507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6635.4514 was up 3.68% compared to the 2020 peak of 6399.9316, 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 33,177,257 BIF
2020 Average 31,205,542 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 31,924,769 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,252,488.07 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6629.5847
6401.2233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BIF 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 6488.1539, compared to 6598.4891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 110.3353 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6488.1539
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6598.4891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 100.3974 BIF (High: 6535.6655 / Low: 6435.2681). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.4253 BIF (High: 6587.6590 / Low: 6566.2337).

April Spread (Volatile) ±100.3974
June Spread (Stable) ±21.4253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 11.8398 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.8398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 6605.9713) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6324.6777), the exchange rate shifted by +281.2936 (+4.45%).

2021 Avg (October) 6605.9713
2020 Avg (October) 6324.6777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6472.9836 6384.9538 6420.2534
February 6483.4376 6408.7197 6444.8148
March 6504.6653 6427.6894 6465.9855
April 6535.6655 6435.2681 6479.8550
May 6569.7799 6480.5037 6544.2892
June 6587.6590 6566.2337 6573.7252
July 6604.4355 6560.5536 6586.5660
August 6616.3893 6578.8054 6595.7607
September 6630.5063 6598.7064 6610.5546
October 6635.4514 6581.6688 6605.9713
November 6613.5682 6573.5219 6594.1315
December 6622.6588 6571.9538 6597.9507