YEARLY HIGH
44191.1670 IRR
YEARLY LOW
39538.8568 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
43079.2831 IRR

2012 KWD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 44191.1670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 39538.8568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4652.3101 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40356.8761 to the December average rate of 43685.7201, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 44191.1670 was up 4.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 42384.0480, 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 220,955,835 IRR
2011 Average 190,350,944 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 197,694,284 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,261,550.55 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

44315.3611
39997.0139
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to IRR 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 42533.9318, compared to 43624.6343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1090.7025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42533.9318
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43624.6343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 2012.1964 IRR (High: 42588.3792 / Low: 40576.1827). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 223.0028 IRR (High: 42511.9914 / Low: 42288.9886).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2012.1964
March Spread (Stable) ±223.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 162.1443 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -162.1443

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 43955.4989) against the same month in 2011 (average: 38246.0434), the exchange rate shifted by +5709.4554 (+14.93%).

2012 Avg (May) 43955.4989
2011 Avg (May) 38246.0434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40751.1374 39538.8568 40356.8761
February 42588.3792 40576.1827 41962.1565
March 42511.9914 42288.9886 42407.8962
April 44186.3195 42346.9555 42724.4227
May 44191.1670 43731.7314 43955.4989
June 43955.1768 43610.4602 43796.7406
July 43856.7314 43391.6372 43634.5964
August 43739.4195 43266.8478 43499.5767
September 43845.2868 43306.5643 43603.8636
October 43889.1607 43581.8802 43732.0276
November 43848.9161 43258.8622 43592.0215
December 43813.3320 43535.8352 43685.7201