2012 KWD to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

44.6633 MDL

YEARLY LOW

41.8365 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

43.1844 MDL

2012 KWD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 44.6633. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 41.8365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8268 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.2909 to the December average rate of 43.2695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 44.6633 was up 1.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 44.1361, 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 223,316 MDL

2011 Average 211,773 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 209,183 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,133.82 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

44.4270

42.0711

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MDL 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 42.5589, compared to 43.8100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.5589

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.8100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.0799 MDL (High: 44.5364 / Low: 43.4565). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2784 MDL (High: 44.2048 / Low: 43.9264).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.0799

September Spread (Stable) ±0.2784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5343 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 44.2307) against the same month in 2011 (average: 41.6263), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6044 (+6.26%).

2012 Avg (August) 44.2307

2011 Avg (August) 41.6263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	42.6302	41.8365	42.2909
February	43.1491	42.1545	42.6139
March	42.6044	42.3177	42.4907
April	42.5506	41.9993	42.2674
May	43.0043	41.9842	42.5007
June	43.8834	42.8654	43.1895
July	44.5364	43.4565	43.9872
August	44.6633	43.8563	44.2307
September	44.2048	43.9264	44.0823
October	44.0938	43.0906	43.5479
November	43.9791	43.5593	43.7425
December	43.8458	42.8306	43.2695