YEARLY HIGH
0.2382 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.2098 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2270 KWD

2012 NZD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NZD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.2382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.2098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0284 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2229 to the December average rate of 0.2335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2382 was down 0.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,191 KWD
2011 Average 1,094 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,049 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 142.23 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2353
0.2143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 0.2242, compared to 0.2298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0171 KWD (High: 0.2268 / Low: 0.2098). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 KWD (High: 0.2299 / Low: 0.2258).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0171
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.2335) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0193 (+9.03%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.2335
2011 Avg (December) 0.2142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2297 0.2160 0.2229
February 0.2334 0.2292 0.2315
March 0.2323 0.2253 0.2286
April 0.2299 0.2258 0.2277
May 0.2268 0.2098 0.2161
June 0.2240 0.2114 0.2183
July 0.2284 0.2222 0.2250
August 0.2311 0.2256 0.2287
September 0.2336 0.2241 0.2303
October 0.2332 0.2282 0.2303
November 0.2332 0.2286 0.2310
December 0.2382 0.2301 0.2335