YEARLY HIGH
0.2825 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.2719 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2765 KWD

2011 BMD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BMD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.2825. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.2719.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0107 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2809 to the December average rate of 0.2779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2825 was down 3.75% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,413 KWD
2010 Average 1,435 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,359 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.41 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2818
0.2720
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 0.2776, compared to 0.2753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0057 KWD (High: 0.2781 / Low: 0.2725). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 KWD (High: 0.2786 / Low: 0.2769).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.2809) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2872), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0062 (-2.16%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.2809
2010 Avg (January) 0.2872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2825 0.2797 0.2809
February 0.2808 0.2785 0.2799
March 0.2786 0.2769 0.2779
April 0.2777 0.2745 0.2766
May 0.2767 0.2744 0.2756
June 0.2757 0.2738 0.2749
July 0.2753 0.2728 0.2741
August 0.2738 0.2719 0.2728
September 0.2781 0.2725 0.2753
October 0.2777 0.2738 0.2758
November 0.2772 0.2753 0.2761
December 0.2789 0.2767 0.2779