YEARLY HIGH
193.2964 BTN
YEARLY LOW
158.7955 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
168.7040 BTN

2011 KWD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 193.2964. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 158.7955.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.5009 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 161.6194 to the December average rate of 188.8328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 193.2964 was up 17.71% compared to the 2010 peak of 164.2147, 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 966,482 BTN
2010 Average 796,018 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 793,977 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172,504.67 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

191.6653
157.6758
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BTN 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 162.0500, compared to 175.3580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.3081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 162.0500
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 175.3580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 11.7425 BTN (High: 189.3640 / Low: 177.6215). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0771 BTN (High: 163.6291 / Low: 162.5520).

November Spread (Volatile) ±11.7425
June Spread (Stable) ±1.0771

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.3182 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 188.8328) against the same month in 2010 (average: 159.7798), the exchange rate shifted by +29.0530 (+18.18%).

2011 Avg (December) 188.8328
2010 Avg (December) 159.7798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 164.2100 158.7955 161.6194
February 163.5290 160.5550 162.3566
March 162.8258 160.6858 161.8264
April 161.7747 159.0934 160.5082
May 163.8723 161.2211 162.8700
June 163.6291 162.5520 163.1191
July 162.7256 161.2748 161.9695
August 169.2482 161.4152 166.3471
September 178.7157 167.5800 172.6833
October 181.8735 176.6421 178.5152
November 189.3640 177.6215 183.8002
December 193.2964 184.0521 188.8328