YEARLY HIGH
7.1429 BBD
YEARLY LOW
6.8129 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9677 BBD

2010 KWD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KWD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 7.1429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 6.8129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3300 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9647 to the December average rate of 7.0891, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,714 BBD
Yearly Average 34,838 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 34,064 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,649.93 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

7.1372
6.8351
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BBD 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 6.9165, compared to 7.0189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9165
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was February, with a trading range of 0.1302 BBD (High: 6.9447 / Low: 6.8145). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0375 BBD (High: 7.1071 / Low: 7.0696).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1302
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0375

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0483 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0483

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for November 2010 is 7.1120.

2010 Avg (November) 7.1120
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9831 6.9449 6.9647
February 6.9447 6.8145 6.9207
March 6.9794 6.9131 6.9337
April 6.9586 6.9092 6.9339
May 6.9179 6.8573 6.8856
June 6.8816 6.8129 6.8602
July 6.9445 6.8669 6.9135
August 6.9828 6.9050 6.9483
September 7.0219 6.9390 6.9675
October 7.1141 7.0314 7.0829
November 7.1429 7.0853 7.1120
December 7.1071 7.0696 7.0891