YEARLY HIGH
9.6130 LTL
YEARLY LOW
8.4472 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9809 LTL

2011 KWD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 9.6130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 8.4472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1658 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.1975 to the December average rate of 9.4330, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 9.6130 was down 2.97% compared to the 2010 peak of 9.9071, 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 48,065 LTL
2010 Average 45,421 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 42,236 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,828.82 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

9.5123
8.5606
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LTL 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 8.8698, compared to 9.0919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.8698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.5556 LTL (High: 9.4558 / Low: 8.9002). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1846 LTL (High: 8.9384 / Low: 8.7538).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5556
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1846

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2389 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 9.4330) against the same month in 2010 (average: 9.2594), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1736 (+1.88%).

2011 Avg (December) 9.4330
2010 Avg (December) 9.2594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.4710 8.9919 9.1975
February 9.1490 8.9475 9.0415
March 8.9973 8.7583 8.8789
April 8.7916 8.4659 8.6399
May 8.9071 8.4472 8.7266
June 8.9059 8.5994 8.7343
July 8.9750 8.6792 8.8241
August 8.9384 8.7538 8.8315
September 9.2802 8.8710 9.1036
October 9.4558 8.9002 9.1294
November 9.4176 9.0675 9.2301
December 9.6130 9.2242 9.4330