YEARLY HIGH
25636.8671 GNF
YEARLY LOW
24210.8953 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
25152.1366 GNF

2012 KWD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 25636.8671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 24210.8953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1425.9718 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24955.9516 to the December average rate of 25095.8720, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 25636.8671 was down 6.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 27523.8779, 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 128,184,335 GNF
2011 Average 125,047,281 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 121,054,476 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,129,858.84 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

25391.7584
24848.1633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to GNF 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 25078.8528, compared to 25225.4204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 146.5676 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25078.8528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25225.4204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 1137.6540 GNF (High: 25549.6512 / Low: 24411.9972). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 162.7764 GNF (High: 25043.1692 / Low: 24880.3928).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1137.6540
January Spread (Stable) ±162.7764

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 207.9730 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -207.9730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 25144.4168) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24325.0064), the exchange rate shifted by +819.4104 (+3.37%).

2012 Avg (June) 25144.4168
2011 Avg (June) 24325.0064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25043.1692 24880.3928 24955.9516
February 25079.0251 24663.2846 24893.4629
March 25549.6512 24411.9972 25301.0650
April 25549.6512 24896.6385 25193.0968
May 25285.6192 24210.8953 24985.1238
June 25636.8671 24826.1125 25144.4168
July 25561.0305 25120.6072 25320.0028
August 25501.0360 25121.2119 25346.4588
September 25500.3576 24738.3760 25195.9703
October 25482.5471 24838.5667 25231.9002
November 25349.2052 24947.0179 25162.3184
December 25469.5270 24534.1556 25095.8720