2012 KWD to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |