2013 KWD to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1078.3549 MRO

YEARLY LOW

923.6418 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

1034.7352 MRO

2013 KWD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1078.3549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 923.6418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 154.7132 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1069.7541 to the December average rate of 1031.7570, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1078.3549 was up 0.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 1077.9859, 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 5,391,775 MRO

2012 Average 5,265,631 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 4,618,209 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 773,565.76 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1080.7023

949.3243

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MRO 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 1022.8382, compared to 1046.6322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.7939 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1022.8382

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1046.6322

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 127.0140 MRO (High: 1052.7826 / Low: 925.7686). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.9467 MRO (High: 1036.8672 / Low: 1027.9205).

May Spread (Volatile) ±127.0140

December Spread (Stable) ±8.9467

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 55.2827 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -55.2827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1069.7541) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1034.4023), the exchange rate shifted by +35.3518 (+3.42%).

2013 Avg (January) 1069.7541

2012 Avg (January) 1034.4023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1078.3549	1064.2690	1069.7541
February	1074.3551	1047.9536	1061.6544
March	1047.2623	969.9021	1015.5551
April	979.6816	923.6418	960.2724
May	1052.7826	925.7686	980.1112
June	1062.6919	1024.7651	1049.6819
July	1067.7407	1020.0103	1042.8433
August	1062.9827	1033.9526	1055.3729
September	1061.9337	1011.0551	1035.0817
October	1075.9099	1034.8688	1061.0277
November	1072.5110	1029.9065	1053.7103
December	1036.8672	1027.9205	1031.7570