YEARLY HIGH
443.0123 ISK
YEARLY LOW
402.8559 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
419.6286 ISK

2011 KWD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 443.0123. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 402.8559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.1564 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 415.1113 to the December average rate of 435.1524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 443.0123 was down 1.88% compared to the 2010 peak of 451.5234, 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 2,215,062 ISK
2010 Average 2,125,935 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 2,014,280 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 200,781.96 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

437.8294
405.7059
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to ISK 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 414.8869, compared to 424.3702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.4834 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 414.8869
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 424.3702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 21.4978 ISK (High: 435.0820 / Low: 413.5842). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6254 ISK (High: 427.6717 / Low: 419.0462).

November Spread (Volatile) ±21.4978
September Spread (Stable) ±8.6254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 6.3137 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 435.1524) against the same month in 2010 (average: 410.4467), the exchange rate shifted by +24.7057 (+6.02%).

2011 Avg (December) 435.1524
2010 Avg (December) 410.4467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 419.7157 408.4876 415.1113
February 419.6789 410.4617 416.6095
March 419.9662 410.4663 414.6966
April 412.7724 403.7802 408.3829
May 423.6756 402.8559 415.3570
June 424.9626 413.7558 419.1640
July 429.6035 415.0388 422.6778
August 423.9333 414.1459 419.8070
September 427.6717 419.0462 423.5208
October 431.3075 412.3135 420.5700
November 435.0820 413.5842 424.4934
December 443.0123 426.7758 435.1524