2012 KWD to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.9720 GHS

YEARLY LOW

5.8775 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.6050 GHS

2012 KWD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 6.9720. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 5.8775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0945 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0657 to the December average rate of 6.7389, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.9720 was up 15.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.0204, 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 34,860 GHS

2011 Average 27,945 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 29,388 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,472.41 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

7.0204

5.9789

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to GHS 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 6.4155, compared to 6.7944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3788 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4155

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7944

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.3855 GHS (High: 6.2630 / Low: 5.8775). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0769 GHS (High: 6.9703 / Low: 6.8933).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3855

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0769

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1073 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 6.8949) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.5900), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3049 (+23.34%).

2012 Avg (August) 6.8949

2011 Avg (August) 5.5900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.2630	5.8775	6.0657
February	6.2503	6.0448	6.0979
March	6.4139	6.0454	6.2451
April	6.6783	6.3649	6.4957
May	6.8320	6.6424	6.7461
June	6.9442	6.6979	6.8428
July	6.9703	6.8933	6.9336
August	6.9720	6.8399	6.8949
September	6.8666	6.7098	6.7876
October	6.7881	6.6596	6.7169
November	6.7715	6.6516	6.6943
December	6.7764	6.6941	6.7389