2013 KWD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

459.0813 ISK

YEARLY LOW

407.6533 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

430.2637 ISK

2013 KWD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 459.0813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 407.6533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.4280 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 456.4247 to the December average rate of 415.0080, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 459.0813 was down 1.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 465.1150, 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 2,295,406 ISK

2012 Average 2,232,684 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 2,038,267 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 257,139.85 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

460.5664

410.8663

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 436.0976, compared to 424.4297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.6679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 436.0976

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 424.4297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 25.5817 ISK (High: 433.7281 / Low: 408.1464). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.0216 ISK (High: 459.0813 / Low: 452.0597).

May Spread (Volatile) ±25.5817

January Spread (Stable) ±7.0216

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 22.0439 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -22.0439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 456.4247) against the same month in 2012 (average: 443.5962), the exchange rate shifted by +12.8285 (+2.89%).

2013 Avg (January) 456.4247

2012 Avg (January) 443.5962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	459.0813	452.0597	456.4247
February	458.2594	445.3356	452.3696
March	445.4171	434.4958	439.4062
April	434.8964	410.8214	417.3623
May	433.7281	408.1464	422.6658
June	434.7338	423.3656	428.3572
July	441.5056	419.4038	429.4757
August	423.8524	415.3088	420.1311
September	428.7277	420.4217	424.9788
October	431.8245	424.5423	427.6023
November	433.0268	423.8604	429.3825
December	424.8969	407.6533	415.0080