YEARLY HIGH
5362.2214 LBP
YEARLY LOW
5241.4654 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
5312.0685 LBP

2013 KWD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 5362.2214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 5241.4654.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.7560 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5344.5363 to the December average rate of 5325.4480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5362.2214 was down 1.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 5432.5669, 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 26,811,107 LBP
2012 Average 26,865,868 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 26,207,327 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 603,780.16 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5354.3269
5266.2891
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LBP 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 5305.6911, compared to 5318.4460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.7549 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5305.6911
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5318.4460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 84.1775 LBP (High: 5353.8189 / Low: 5269.6414). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.5121 LBP (High: 5316.0950 / Low: 5293.5829).

June Spread (Volatile) ±84.1775
August Spread (Stable) ±22.5121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 42.5916 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -42.5916

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 5333.8895) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5424.3938), the exchange rate shifted by -90.5043 (-1.67%).

2013 Avg (February) 5333.8895
2012 Avg (February) 5424.3938

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5360.8175 5331.1044 5344.5363
February 5362.2214 5310.5411 5333.8895
March 5319.4867 5257.2264 5291.2979
April 5298.1106 5249.4212 5278.7710
May 5307.0913 5241.4654 5273.6256
June 5353.8189 5269.6414 5312.0261
July 5312.2179 5261.4579 5293.2896
August 5316.0950 5293.5829 5306.1299
September 5339.4066 5275.9051 5314.0074
October 5361.9617 5336.7438 5346.9904
November 5346.3555 5311.6222 5324.8105
December 5344.2498 5314.3046 5325.4480