YEARLY HIGH
582.7618 NGN
YEARLY LOW
553.3200 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
566.7460 NGN

2012 KWD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 582.7618. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 553.3200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.4419 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 578.8333 to the December average rate of 558.5004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 582.7618 was down 1.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 592.7871, 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 2,913,809 NGN
2011 Average 2,819,798 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 2,766,600 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147,209.38 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

581.2251
556.2030
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to NGN 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 571.3914, compared to 562.1006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.2908 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 571.3914
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 562.1006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 21.0692 NGN (High: 574.3892 / Low: 553.3200). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7569 NGN (High: 567.1322 / Low: 564.3753).

August Spread (Volatile) ±21.0692
April Spread (Stable) ±2.7569

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 10.3753 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.3753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 579.1399) against the same month in 2011 (average: 566.6204), the exchange rate shifted by +12.5195 (+2.21%).

2012 Avg (June) 579.1399
2011 Avg (June) 566.6204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 582.6456 573.7332 578.8333
February 580.6248 564.6090 571.1353
March 567.5942 564.4493 566.0692
April 567.1322 564.3753 565.8838
May 571.4276 563.9888 567.2867
June 582.7618 571.5926 579.1399
July 582.3224 562.6210 573.0512
August 574.3892 553.3200 562.6759
September 562.7410 556.8678 560.6716
October 561.4799 555.8663 559.4165
November 561.2460 555.7703 558.2882
December 562.6451 554.1042 558.5004