2013 KWD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.9457 BOB

YEARLY LOW

23.9883 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.4725 BOB

2013 KWD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 24.9457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 23.9883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9574 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.8024 to the December average rate of 24.4567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 24.9457 was down 0.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 24.9963, 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 124,728 BOB

2012 Average 123,928 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 119,941 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,786.87 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

24.8630

24.1357

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BOB 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 24.5963, compared to 24.3488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.5963

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.3488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.4342 BOB (High: 24.6585 / Low: 24.2244). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1453 BOB (High: 24.5413 / Low: 24.3960).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4342

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1453

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2530 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2530

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 24.7810) against the same month in 2012 (average: 24.8421), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0611 (-0.25%).

2013 Avg (February) 24.7810

2012 Avg (February) 24.8421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.8789	24.6875	24.8024
February	24.9457	24.6798	24.7810
March	24.7028	24.4358	24.5643
April	24.6247	24.3232	24.4972
May	24.6522	24.3390	24.4833
June	24.6585	24.2244	24.4494
July	24.3053	23.9883	24.1963
August	24.3448	24.1969	24.2682
September	24.4129	24.1118	24.2880
October	24.5413	24.3960	24.4708
November	24.5116	24.3187	24.4129
December	24.5615	24.4064	24.4567