2012 KWD to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.7710 SDG

YEARLY LOW

9.5218 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.4620 SDG

2012 KWD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KWD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 15.7710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 9.5218.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2492 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5998 to the December average rate of 15.6819, the exchange rate registered a net change of 63.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.7710 was up 55.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.1335, 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 78,855 SDG

2011 Average 48,196 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 47,609 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,245.85 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

16.3277

8.9294

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to SDG 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 9.5993, compared to 15.3248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.7255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.5993

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 6.1762 SDG (High: 15.7240 / Low: 9.5478). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0547 SDG (High: 9.6632 / Low: 9.6085).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.1762

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0547

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0589 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0589

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 15.7112) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.7110), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0002 (+61.79%).

2012 Avg (September) 15.7112

2011 Avg (September) 9.7110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.6501	9.5593	9.5998
February	9.6632	9.6085	9.6386
March	9.6524	9.5803	9.6118
April	9.6524	9.5896	9.6163
May	9.6272	9.5263	9.5831
June	9.5770	9.5218	9.5459
July	15.7240	9.5478	13.5145
August	15.7655	15.6203	15.6945
September	15.7710	15.6442	15.7112
October	15.7380	15.6612	15.7027
November	15.6953	15.5712	15.6438
December	15.7225	15.6298	15.6819