YEARLY HIGH
0.3729 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.3405 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3603 KWD

2012 EUR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.3729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.3405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0324 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3597 to the December average rate of 0.3691, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3729 was down 8.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4078, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,865 KWD
2011 Average 1,924 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,702 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.06 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3715
0.3438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 0.3616, compared to 0.3589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3616
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0203 KWD (High: 0.3677 / Low: 0.3474). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 KWD (High: 0.3683 / Low: 0.3621).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.3673) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3821), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0148 (-3.86%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.3673
2011 Avg (February) 0.3821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3667 0.3543 0.3597
February 0.3729 0.3633 0.3673
March 0.3707 0.3637 0.3679
April 0.3706 0.3639 0.3662
May 0.3677 0.3474 0.3573
June 0.3549 0.3479 0.3512
July 0.3531 0.3405 0.3461
August 0.3548 0.3432 0.3498
September 0.3680 0.3546 0.3618
October 0.3683 0.3621 0.3646
November 0.3663 0.3587 0.3618
December 0.3724 0.3641 0.3691