2014 KWD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.6390 BOB

YEARLY LOW

23.5775 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.2758 BOB

2014 KWD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KWD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 24.6390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 23.5775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0615 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.4599 to the December average rate of 23.6514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 24.6390 was down 1.23% compared to the 2013 peak of 24.9457, 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 123,195 BOB

2013 Average 122,353 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 117,888 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,307.38 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

24.6468

23.5609

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 24.5117, compared to 24.0398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4719 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.5117

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.0398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.4494 BOB (High: 24.4001 / Low: 23.9507). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0610 BOB (High: 24.5233 / Low: 24.4623).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4494

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0610

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2437 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2437

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 24.5381) against the same month in 2013 (average: 24.4833), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0548 (+0.22%).

2014 Avg (May) 24.5381

2013 Avg (May) 24.4833

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.5513	24.3670	24.4599
February	24.5510	24.3806	24.4784
March	24.6295	24.4936	24.5475
April	24.6005	24.4981	24.5563
May	24.6390	24.4799	24.5381
June	24.5233	24.4623	24.4900
July	24.5190	24.3981	24.4733
August	24.3993	24.2823	24.3547
September	24.4001	23.9507	24.1110
October	24.0127	23.8161	23.9188
November	23.8283	23.6523	23.7297
December	23.7379	23.5775	23.6514