2012 KWD to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

204.2824 BTN

YEARLY LOW

175.3551 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

188.0200 BTN

2012 KWD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 204.2824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 175.3551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.9274 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 183.7097 to the December average rate of 194.2461, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 204.2824 was up 5.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 193.2964, 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 1,021,412 BTN

2011 Average 843,708 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 876,775 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144,636.86 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

201.9938

175.2244

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 187.0521, compared to 188.9878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9356 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 187.0521

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 188.9878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 16.5265 BTN (High: 198.1301 / Low: 181.6035). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4382 BTN (High: 183.0802 / Low: 181.6420).

July Spread (Volatile) ±16.5265

August Spread (Stable) ±1.4382

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.8577 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.8577

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 199.7631) against the same month in 2011 (average: 163.1191), the exchange rate shifted by +36.6439 (+22.46%).

2012 Avg (June) 199.7631

2011 Avg (June) 163.1191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	191.2784	177.4813	183.7097
February	180.5534	175.3551	177.4552
March	184.5276	177.5584	180.7831
April	189.6590	182.1445	185.8180
May	200.2805	189.5908	194.7838
June	204.2824	196.1624	199.7631
July	198.1301	181.6035	189.9054
August	183.0802	181.6420	182.2826
September	193.4759	177.7681	184.6401
October	191.9573	176.5708	188.4983
November	197.5786	190.6491	194.3541
December	195.9436	192.7916	194.2461