2013 KWD to BHD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3408 BHD

YEARLY LOW

1.3145 BHD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3283 BHD

2013 KWD to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 1.3408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 1.3145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0263 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3386 to the December average rate of 1.3337, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3408 was down 1.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3584, 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 6,704 BHD

2012 Average 6,724 BHD

Yearly Trough Low 6,572 BHD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.55 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3405

1.3184

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 1.3279, compared to 1.3286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3279

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0138 BHD (High: 1.3320 / Low: 1.3182). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 BHD (High: 1.3356 / Low: 1.3319).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0138

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.3386) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3508), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0121 (-0.90%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.3386

2012 Avg (January) 1.3508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3408	1.3359	1.3386
February	1.3405	1.3309	1.3360
March	1.3307	1.3181	1.3250
April	1.3253	1.3192	1.3222
May	1.3266	1.3152	1.3202
June	1.3320	1.3182	1.3256
July	1.3254	1.3145	1.3205
August	1.3264	1.3208	1.3244
September	1.3316	1.3186	1.3258
October	1.3381	1.3319	1.3349
November	1.3367	1.3295	1.3321
December	1.3356	1.3319	1.3337