2012 KWD to ALL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

403.0690 ALL

YEARLY LOW

375.0715 ALL

YEARLY AVERAGE

386.0144 ALL

2012 KWD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 403.0690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 375.0715.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.9975 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 384.6168 to the December average rate of 378.7061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 403.0690 was up 4.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 384.6683, 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 2,015,345 ALL

2011 Average 1,824,619 ALL

Yearly Trough Low 1,875,358 ALL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 139,987.39 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

398.9900

376.8621

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to ALL 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 385.0970, compared to 386.9317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8347 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 385.0970

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 386.9317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 18.2200 ALL (High: 399.8455 / Low: 381.6254). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4531 ALL (High: 383.1420 / Low: 377.6890).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.2200

March Spread (Stable) ±5.4531

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 8.7500 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.7500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 397.1460) against the same month in 2011 (average: 357.3245), the exchange rate shifted by +39.8214 (+11.14%).

2012 Avg (July) 397.1460

2011 Avg (July) 357.3245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	389.6153	379.0176	384.6168
February	382.5807	375.2779	379.1096
March	383.1420	377.6890	380.2044
April	384.6963	377.7223	382.3497
May	399.8455	381.6254	390.0663
June	398.5126	389.9281	394.2354
July	403.0690	390.6783	397.1460
August	400.4042	388.8751	392.6455
September	389.8207	377.1267	383.8955
October	386.4667	380.0220	383.0126
November	389.2756	381.6462	386.1847
December	384.0090	375.0715	378.7061