YEARLY HIGH
4.5622 LYD
YEARLY LOW
4.3906 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4830 LYD

2012 KWD to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 4.5622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 4.3906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1716 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4493 to the December average rate of 4.4723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.5622 was up 0.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.5507, 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 22,811 LYD
2011 Average 22,088 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 21,953 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 858.01 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.5345
4.4350
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to LYD 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 4.4940, compared to 4.4719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4940
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4719

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.1261 LYD (High: 4.5233 / Low: 4.3972). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0459 LYD (High: 4.4871 / Low: 4.4412).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1261
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0459

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 4.5262) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.3915), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1347 (+3.07%).

2012 Avg (June) 4.5262
2011 Avg (June) 4.3915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5136 4.3906 4.4493
February 4.5233 4.3972 4.4811
March 4.5379 4.4512 4.5082
April 4.5257 4.4639 4.4922
May 4.5582 4.4670 4.5072
June 4.5622 4.4656 4.5262
July 4.5314 4.4559 4.4993
August 4.5374 4.4625 4.4805
September 4.5295 4.4436 4.4894
October 4.4643 4.3937 4.4433
November 4.4829 4.4063 4.4465
December 4.4871 4.4412 4.4723