2012 GHS to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1701 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1434 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1517 KWD

2012 GHS to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GHS to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.1434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0267 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1649 to the December average rate of 0.1484, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1701 was down 16.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 851 KWD

2011 Average 896 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 717 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 133.54 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1670

0.1422

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS 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 0.1562, compared to 0.1472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1562

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0105 KWD (High: 0.1701 / Low: 0.1597). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 KWD (High: 0.1451 / Low: 0.1435).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0105

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1649) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1869), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0220 (-11.77%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1649

2011 Avg (January) 0.1869

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1701	0.1597	0.1649
February	0.1654	0.1600	0.1640
March	0.1654	0.1559	0.1602
April	0.1571	0.1497	0.1540
May	0.1505	0.1464	0.1482
June	0.1493	0.1440	0.1462
July	0.1451	0.1435	0.1442
August	0.1462	0.1434	0.1450
September	0.1490	0.1456	0.1473
October	0.1502	0.1473	0.1489
November	0.1503	0.1477	0.1494
December	0.1494	0.1476	0.1484