YEARLY HIGH
0.1034 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0967 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1004 KWD

2011 PEN to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the PEN to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.1034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1007 to the December average rate of 0.1030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1034 was up 5.78% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0977, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 517 KWD
2010 Average 478 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 484 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.16 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1035
0.0977
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 0.0998, compared to 0.1010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0038 KWD (High: 0.1006 / Low: 0.0967). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 KWD (High: 0.1010 / Low: 0.1002).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.1030) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0939), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0091 (+9.71%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.1030
2010 Avg (December) 0.0939

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1010 0.1002 0.1007
February 0.1015 0.1001 0.1009
March 0.1006 0.0986 0.1000
April 0.0991 0.0970 0.0982
May 0.1006 0.0967 0.0992
June 0.0998 0.0983 0.0995
July 0.1004 0.0996 0.1000
August 0.1001 0.0991 0.0996
September 0.1011 0.0998 0.1004
October 0.1015 0.0997 0.1009
November 0.1024 0.1017 0.1020
December 0.1034 0.1025 0.1030