2013 KWD to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

237.7365 BTN

YEARLY LOW

188.7949 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

206.2120 BTN

2013 KWD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 237.7365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 188.7949.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.9416 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 192.8572 to the December average rate of 219.0167, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 237.7365 was up 16.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 204.2824, 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 1,188,682 BTN

2012 Average 940,218 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 943,974 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 244,707.87 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

227.7535

187.2985

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 193.7431, compared to 218.6809 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.9378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 193.7431

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 218.6809

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 25.2328 BTN (High: 237.7365 / Low: 212.5036). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5887 BTN (High: 192.2253 / Low: 189.6366).

August Spread (Volatile) ±25.2328

April Spread (Stable) ±2.5887

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.3826 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 220.1783) against the same month in 2012 (average: 182.2826), the exchange rate shifted by +37.8956 (+20.79%).

2013 Avg (August) 220.1783

2012 Avg (August) 182.2826

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	195.7747	189.2888	192.8572
February	192.2087	188.7949	190.6697
March	193.5729	190.0395	191.2496
April	192.2253	189.6366	190.7609
May	197.2720	189.0346	192.2663
June	211.5191	197.5279	204.6548
July	212.9405	207.0927	209.3268
August	237.7365	212.5036	220.1783
September	236.1288	219.4916	224.3822
October	220.9117	216.2009	217.9997
November	224.2420	218.3254	221.1820
December	220.9442	216.1481	219.0167