YEARLY HIGH
1349.4346 KMF
YEARLY LOW
1263.8186 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1305.9667 KMF

2013 KWD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 1349.4346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1263.8186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 85.6160 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1315.8310 to the December average rate of 1270.7850, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1349.4346 was down 6.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 1446.1230, 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 6,747,173 KMF
2012 Average 6,840,733 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 6,319,093 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 428,079.89 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1340.3110
1264.4645
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to KMF 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 1319.9730, compared to 1291.9604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 28.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1319.9730
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1291.9604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 50.8232 KMF (High: 1329.1610 / Low: 1278.3377). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.4586 KMF (High: 1305.4174 / Low: 1290.9588).

February Spread (Volatile) ±50.8232
August Spread (Stable) ±14.4586

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 20.7708 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.7708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1333.9904) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1337.3781), the exchange rate shifted by -3.3877 (-0.25%).

2013 Avg (March) 1333.9904
2012 Avg (March) 1337.3781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1340.1832 1291.8807 1315.8310
February 1329.1610 1278.3377 1304.2873
March 1349.4346 1323.0442 1333.9904
April 1343.7393 1316.4829 1325.0530
May 1340.3627 1316.3105 1328.6924
June 1326.9575 1299.1316 1311.9837
July 1342.1101 1301.8945 1318.4322
August 1305.4174 1290.9588 1298.3459
September 1305.5148 1285.1246 1298.1809
October 1287.3435 1264.3961 1277.4102
November 1301.0519 1280.1775 1288.6083
December 1283.6546 1263.8186 1270.7850