YEARLY HIGH
0.1110 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1008 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1052 KWD

2013 PEN to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PEN to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.1110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 0.1008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1104 to the December average rate of 0.1014, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1110 was up 0.50% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1105, 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 555 KWD
2012 Average 531 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 504 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.30 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1114
0.1003
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 0.1085, compared to 0.1019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1085
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0043 KWD (High: 0.1054 / Low: 0.1010). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 KWD (High: 0.1025 / Low: 0.1015).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.1104) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1035), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0070 (+6.72%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.1104
2012 Avg (January) 0.1035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1110 0.1095 0.1104
February 0.1101 0.1087 0.1094
March 0.1105 0.1086 0.1097
April 0.1107 0.1078 0.1098
May 0.1097 0.1055 0.1081
June 0.1054 0.1010 0.1034
July 0.1038 0.1020 0.1028
August 0.1023 0.1008 0.1016
September 0.1032 0.1015 0.1023
October 0.1025 0.1015 0.1020
November 0.1019 0.1008 0.1012
December 0.1023 0.1008 0.1014