YEARLY HIGH
0.5356 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.4897 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5166 KWD

2012 LVL to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LVL to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.5356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.4897.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0459 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5145 to the December average rate of 0.5300, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5356 was down 7.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5803, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,678 KWD
2011 Average 2,730 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 2,448 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 229.61 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5332
0.4938
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL to KWD 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 0.5177, compared to 0.5154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5177
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0273 KWD (High: 0.5259 / Low: 0.4987). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 KWD (High: 0.5306 / Low: 0.5232).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.5300) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+0.97%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.5300
2011 Avg (December) 0.5249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5239 0.5063 0.5145
February 0.5329 0.5187 0.5253
March 0.5306 0.5232 0.5272
April 0.5298 0.5201 0.5236
May 0.5259 0.4987 0.5121
June 0.5085 0.4973 0.5037
July 0.5067 0.4897 0.4971
August 0.5104 0.4964 0.5023
September 0.5285 0.5094 0.5195
October 0.5283 0.5205 0.5239
November 0.5260 0.5149 0.5196
December 0.5356 0.5228 0.5300