2010 KWD to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5727.8570 SOS

YEARLY LOW

5052.8866 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

5428.6010 SOS

2010 KWD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KWD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 5727.8570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 5052.8866.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 674.9704 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5201.1429 to the December average rate of 5678.8751, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KWD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 28,639,285 SOS

Yearly Average 27,143,005 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 25,264,433 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,374,852.08 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

5752.4382

5109.6614

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to SOS 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 5232.2290, compared to 5624.9731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 392.7440 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5232.2290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5624.9731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was March, with a trading range of 225.4778 SOS (High: 5293.5863 / Low: 5068.1085). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.7633 SOS (High: 5703.3115 / Low: 5664.5482).

March Spread (Volatile) ±225.4778

December Spread (Stable) ±38.7633

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 19.9984 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.9984

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 5674.1730.

2010 Avg (October) 5674.1730

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5236.7314	5052.8866	5201.1429
February	5221.5303	5133.3700	5188.1307
March	5293.5863	5068.1085	5174.3748
April	5287.1826	5094.5129	5163.2262
May	5356.4607	5234.1242	5302.6710
June	5459.3978	5285.3980	5363.8286
July	5578.0194	5459.1167	5528.0032
August	5610.7246	5561.5636	5576.3794
September	5624.8870	5556.0047	5593.5342
October	5727.8570	5632.5016	5674.1730
November	5725.8287	5668.7661	5698.8735
December	5703.3115	5664.5482	5678.8751