2012 KWD to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

22.4776 EGP

YEARLY LOW

21.4806 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.6671 EGP

2012 KWD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 22.4776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 21.4806.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9970 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.6622 to the December average rate of 21.8905, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 22.4776 was up 2.31% compared to the 2011 peak of 21.9706, 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 112,388 EGP

2011 Average 107,526 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 107,403 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,985.12 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

21.9254

21.5066

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to EGP 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 21.6664, compared to 21.6679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.6664

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.6679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.7849 EGP (High: 22.4776 / Low: 21.6927). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0903 EGP (High: 21.7565 / Low: 21.6663).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7849

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0903

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0687 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0687

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 21.8905) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.6644), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2261 (+1.04%).

2012 Avg (December) 21.8905

2011 Avg (December) 21.6644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.7511	21.5832	21.6622
February	21.7871	21.6814	21.7407
March	21.7322	21.6135	21.6720
April	21.7523	21.6557	21.7058
May	21.7719	21.5257	21.6413
June	21.6723	21.4806	21.5762
July	21.6571	21.4849	21.5415
August	21.6432	21.4824	21.5490
September	21.7856	21.5943	21.6821
October	21.7565	21.6663	21.7045
November	21.7208	21.5039	21.6397
December	22.4776	21.6927	21.8905