2013 KWD to JMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 KWD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the KWD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 376.1629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 326.0649.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.0981 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 328.7670 to the December average rate of 369.7529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 376.1629 was up 14.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 328.9805, 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 2013.
KWD to JMD 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 340.7205, compared to 362.1447 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.4242 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 12.9527 JMD (High: 357.9900 / Low: 345.0373). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2897 JMD (High: 357.0357 / Low: 354.7461).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.4096 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 369.7529) against the same month in 2012 (average: 326.7380), the exchange rate shifted by +43.0149 (+13.16%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 330.4113 | 326.7776 | 328.7670 |
| February | 337.9580 | 326.0649 | 332.1245 |
| March | 344.6403 | 335.4929 | 340.1663 |
| April | 349.3245 | 342.6728 | 346.6191 |
| May | 348.0942 | 342.7621 | 345.3044 |
| June | 357.9900 | 345.0373 | 351.3415 |
| July | 356.2468 | 351.2682 | 354.2651 |
| August | 357.0357 | 354.7461 | 356.0308 |
| September | 362.8899 | 354.4165 | 358.4912 |
| October | 371.1597 | 363.6753 | 367.8689 |
| November | 370.7601 | 361.3994 | 366.4593 |
| December | 376.1629 | 364.3156 | 369.7529 |