YEARLY HIGH
11.5740 MYR
YEARLY LOW
10.7503 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0609 MYR

2011 KWD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 11.5740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 10.7503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8237 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8962 to the December average rate of 11.3662, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 11.5740 was down 3.30% compared to the 2010 peak of 11.9696, 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 57,870 MYR
2010 Average 56,070 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 53,751 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,118.67 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

11.4787
10.8186
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to MYR 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 10.9220, compared to 11.1998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9220
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.6717 MYR (High: 11.5487 / Low: 10.8770). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0808 MYR (High: 10.9268 / Low: 10.8460).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6717
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0808

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 11.3684) against the same month in 2010 (average: 10.9801), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3882 (+3.54%).

2011 Avg (October) 11.3684
2010 Avg (October) 10.9801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9268 10.8460 10.8962
February 10.9770 10.8052 10.8736
March 11.0199 10.8831 10.9208
April 10.9511 10.7884 10.8887
May 11.0667 10.7918 10.9363
June 11.0969 10.9302 11.0162
July 11.0170 10.7955 10.9160
August 11.0773 10.7503 10.9447
September 11.5487 10.8770 11.1796
October 11.5740 11.1725 11.3684
November 11.5349 11.2954 11.4237
December 11.4772 11.2621 11.3662