2012 KWD to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

646.8522 DJF

YEARLY LOW

627.6081 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

636.4544 DJF

2012 KWD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 646.8522. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 627.6081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.2442 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 639.7445 to the December average rate of 631.7176, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 646.8522 was down 1.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 653.7225, 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 3,234,261 DJF

2011 Average 3,215,209 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 3,138,040 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,220.94 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

644.2224

629.3548

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to DJF 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 641.0596, compared to 631.8492 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.2104 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 641.0596

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 631.8492

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 8.7645 DJF (High: 645.2455 / Low: 636.4810). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0761 DJF (High: 632.4364 / Low: 628.3603).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.7645

November Spread (Stable) ±4.0761

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.4728 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4728

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 642.9834) against the same month in 2011 (average: 642.6231), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3603 (+0.06%).

2012 Avg (April) 642.9834

2011 Avg (April) 642.6231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	642.7983	637.3983	639.7445
February	646.2331	639.8865	642.6731
March	645.5701	638.6201	641.5094
April	646.8522	640.1956	642.9834
May	645.2455	636.4810	640.9933
June	642.7826	636.3887	638.4540
July	636.3294	630.1679	631.9812
August	632.9481	627.6081	630.7206
September	636.7827	631.0492	633.2201
October	635.1238	630.3714	632.8618
November	632.4364	628.3603	630.5938
December	634.2156	629.9154	631.7176