2017 TOP to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1379 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1296 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1339 KWD

2017 TOP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TOP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 0.1379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.1296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1327 to the December average rate of 0.1320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1379 was down 0.66% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 690 KWD

2016 Average 671 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 648 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.67 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1376

0.1307

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TOP 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 0.1331, compared to 0.1348 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1331

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1348

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0039 KWD (High: 0.1372 / Low: 0.1333). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 KWD (High: 0.1335 / Low: 0.1320).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1370) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1335), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+2.61%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1370

2016 Avg (August) 0.1335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1335	0.1320	0.1327
February	0.1358	0.1329	0.1351
March	0.1360	0.1321	0.1335
April	0.1332	0.1310	0.1326
May	0.1321	0.1296	0.1313
June	0.1351	0.1321	0.1334
July	0.1372	0.1333	0.1354
August	0.1379	0.1349	0.1370
September	0.1377	0.1349	0.1362
October	0.1362	0.1333	0.1350
November	0.1343	0.1313	0.1331
December	0.1333	0.1310	0.1320