YEARLY HIGH
2.3461 XDR
YEARLY LOW
2.2406 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2913 XDR

2011 KWD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KWD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 2.3461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 2.2406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1055 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3009 to the December average rate of 2.3277, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.3461 was down 1.62% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.3848, 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 11,731 XDR
2010 Average 11,426 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 11,203 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 527.47 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.3339
2.2594
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to XDR 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 2.2790, compared to 2.3036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2790
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0443 XDR (High: 2.2849 / Low: 2.2406). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0247 XDR (High: 2.2984 / Low: 2.2737).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0443
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0152 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 2.3277) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.3087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0190 (+0.82%).

2011 Avg (December) 2.3277
2010 Avg (December) 2.3087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3248 2.2847 2.3009
February 2.2999 2.2745 2.2857
March 2.2932 2.2664 2.2778
April 2.2803 2.2484 2.2656
May 2.2849 2.2406 2.2685
June 2.2895 2.2597 2.2757
July 2.3045 2.2712 2.2872
August 2.2984 2.2737 2.2836
September 2.3169 2.2835 2.3048
October 2.3346 2.2926 2.3063
November 2.3233 2.2961 2.3118
December 2.3461 2.3086 2.3277