2012 KWD to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.4727 ARS

YEARLY LOW

15.4138 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.2266 ARS

2012 KWD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 17.4727. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 15.4138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0589 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.4941 to the December average rate of 17.3361, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.4727 was up 12.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 15.5105, 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 87,363 ARS

2011 Average 74,662 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 77,069 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,294.49 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.5203

15.3099

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to ARS 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 15.7495, compared to 16.7038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.7495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.3954 ARS (High: 16.1468 / Low: 15.7514). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0907 ARS (High: 15.9604 / Low: 15.8697).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3954

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0221 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0221

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 17.3361) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.4267), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9095 (+12.38%).

2012 Avg (December) 17.3361

2011 Avg (December) 15.4267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.6205	15.4138	15.4941
February	15.7156	15.5853	15.6582
March	15.7299	15.5672	15.6361
April	15.8945	15.7207	15.7961
May	15.9604	15.8697	15.9263
June	16.1468	15.7514	15.9859
July	16.2437	16.0303	16.1540
August	16.4265	16.2223	16.3216
September	16.7230	16.4272	16.6054
October	16.9452	16.7020	16.8106
November	17.1531	16.9081	16.9951
December	17.4727	17.1565	17.3361