YEARLY HIGH
28890.6041 LAK
YEARLY LOW
27414.0447 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
28538.6493 LAK

2012 KWD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 28890.6041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 27414.0447.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1476.5594 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28719.1471 to the December average rate of 28389.8514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28890.6041 was down 2.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 29502.4454, 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 144,453,020 LAK
2011 Average 145,134,002 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 137,070,223 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,382,797.08 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28799.4980
28344.2479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LAK 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 28654.4126, compared to 28422.8859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 231.5267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28654.4126
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28422.8859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1175.4408 LAK (High: 28589.4855 / Low: 27414.0447). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 126.4268 LAK (High: 28518.1253 / Low: 28391.6984).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1175.4408
October Spread (Stable) ±126.4268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 125.9491 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -125.9491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 28761.5605) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28795.9989), the exchange rate shifted by -34.4384 (-0.12%).

2012 Avg (February) 28761.5605
2011 Avg (February) 28795.9989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28813.5161 28615.2127 28719.1471
February 28890.6041 28642.6147 28761.5605
March 28743.1283 28458.1215 28635.6114
April 28743.1283 28355.7945 28649.5473
May 28753.0182 28470.6650 28618.9350
June 28613.9575 28459.9240 28541.6743
July 28589.4855 27414.0447 28440.8368
August 28586.6390 28294.0103 28401.5532
September 28610.6660 28277.3079 28456.3928
October 28518.1253 28391.6984 28466.4961
November 28461.5937 28275.8604 28382.1854
December 28471.7955 28304.8686 28389.8514