2012 KWD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.8162 MOP

YEARLY LOW

28.1521 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.5190 MOP

2012 KWD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 28.8162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 28.1521.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6641 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.6860 to the December average rate of 28.3623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.8162 was down 2.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 29.5304, 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 144,081 MOP

2011 Average 145,039 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 140,760 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,320.68 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

28.8249

28.2514

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MOP 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 28.6804, compared to 28.3577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6804

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.3577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.3233 MOP (High: 28.4753 / Low: 28.1521). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1048 MOP (High: 28.7859 / Low: 28.6812).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3233

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1048

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1369 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1369

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 28.7771) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28.6470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1301 (+0.45%).

2012 Avg (February) 28.7771

2011 Avg (February) 28.6470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.7940	28.6119	28.6860
February	28.8162	28.6952	28.7771
March	28.7850	28.6342	28.7079
April	28.7859	28.6812	28.7405
May	28.7836	28.4798	28.6488
June	28.6673	28.4364	28.5220
July	28.5443	28.2305	28.3850
August	28.4753	28.1521	28.3049
September	28.5197	28.1978	28.3876
October	28.4766	28.3159	28.4069
November	28.3976	28.1521	28.2992
December	28.4753	28.2519	28.3623