YEARLY HIGH
13.7225 ILS
YEARLY LOW
12.2503 ILS
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.9442 ILS

2011 KWD to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 13.7225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 12.2503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4722 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7749 to the December average rate of 13.5901, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 13.7225 was up 2.23% compared to the 2010 peak of 13.4237, 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 68,612 ILS
2010 Average 65,038 ILS
Yearly Trough Low 61,252 ILS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,360.81 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

13.7088
12.2846
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to ILS 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 12.6796, compared to 13.2087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.6796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.7383 ILS (High: 13.2439 / Low: 12.5056). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2053 ILS (High: 12.5715 / Low: 12.3662).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7383
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4250 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4250

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 13.5004) against the same month in 2010 (average: 12.9619), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5386 (+4.15%).

2011 Avg (November) 13.5004
2010 Avg (November) 12.9619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.2555 12.5400 12.7749
February 13.2635 12.8570 13.0800
March 13.0455 12.5323 12.8283
April 12.5262 12.3091 12.4033
May 12.8072 12.2880 12.5699
June 12.6463 12.2503 12.4214
July 12.5715 12.3662 12.4652
August 13.2439 12.5056 13.0112
September 13.5325 13.1134 13.3926
October 13.5558 13.1107 13.2927
November 13.7225 13.2657 13.5004
December 13.7175 13.4662 13.5901