2012 KWD to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.4609 BWP

YEARLY LOW

25.7929 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.2577 BWP

2012 KWD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 28.4609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 25.7929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6680 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.7402 to the December average rate of 27.8997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.4609 was up 2.35% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.8074, 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 142,305 BWP

2011 Average 124,051 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 128,965 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,339.87 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.4204

25.8437

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to BWP 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 26.8272, compared to 27.6881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8609 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.8272

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.6881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.6632 BWP (High: 28.2198 / Low: 26.5566). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4644 BWP (High: 27.5325 / Low: 27.0681).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6632

September Spread (Stable) ±0.4644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6579 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6579

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 28.2057) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.0289), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1767 (+4.35%).

2012 Avg (November) 28.2057

2011 Avg (November) 27.0289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.1219	26.2235	26.7402
February	26.3980	25.8170	26.0823
March	26.4161	25.7929	26.0585
April	27.1193	26.3072	26.7338
May	28.2198	26.5566	27.4208
June	28.1721	27.3707	27.9279
July	27.9342	27.1855	27.4725
August	27.6998	27.0625	27.3519
September	27.5325	27.0681	27.2608
October	28.3902	27.3743	27.9380
November	28.4609	27.9852	28.2057
December	28.2726	27.6402	27.8997