YEARLY HIGH
12.7170 PLN
YEARLY LOW
10.9228 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.6190 PLN

2012 KWD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 12.7170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 10.9228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7942 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1645 to the December average rate of 11.0933, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.7170 was up 0.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.6476, 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 63,585 PLN
2011 Average 53,641 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 54,614 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,970.94 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.3614
10.9780
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to PLN 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 11.7433, compared to 11.4948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2485 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7433
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.2966 PLN (High: 12.6191 / Low: 11.3225). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2647 PLN (High: 11.4028 / Low: 11.1381).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.2966
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7669 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 12.2461) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.0396), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2065 (+21.98%).

2012 Avg (June) 12.2461
2011 Avg (June) 10.0396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6512 11.5310 12.1645
February 11.6623 11.0821 11.3975
March 11.4028 11.1381 11.2377
April 11.5318 11.1879 11.4111
May 12.6191 11.3225 12.0029
June 12.7170 11.9559 12.2461
July 12.3693 11.8552 12.0891
August 11.8776 11.5412 11.6897
September 11.8241 11.0357 11.4125
October 11.4253 11.1341 11.2596
November 11.6536 11.1976 11.4245
December 11.3324 10.9228 11.0933