YEARLY HIGH
1.3848 BHD
YEARLY LOW
1.3327 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3619 BHD

2011 KWD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 1.3848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1.3327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0521 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3402 to the December average rate of 1.3551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.3848 was up 2.98% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.3448, 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 6,924 BHD
2010 Average 6,559 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 6,664 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 260.63 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.3837
1.3362
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BHD 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 1.3562, compared to 1.3675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3562
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0279 BHD (High: 1.3817 / Low: 1.3538). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 BHD (High: 1.3597 / Low: 1.3514).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0279
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 1.3797) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.3077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0720 (+5.51%).

2011 Avg (August) 1.3797
2010 Avg (August) 1.3077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3462 1.3327 1.3402
February 1.3519 1.3410 1.3452
March 1.3597 1.3514 1.3552
April 1.3718 1.3557 1.3615
May 1.3721 1.3606 1.3658
June 1.3750 1.3656 1.3697
July 1.3802 1.3676 1.3736
August 1.3848 1.3715 1.3797
September 1.3817 1.3538 1.3678
October 1.3750 1.3557 1.3652
November 1.3677 1.3581 1.3635
December 1.3610 1.3500 1.3551