YEARLY HIGH
0.0776 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0747 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0760 KWD

2011 QAR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the QAR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.0776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0747.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0772 to the December average rate of 0.0763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0776 was down 3.75% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0806, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 388 KWD
2010 Average 394 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 373 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.67 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0774
0.0747
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 0.0763, compared to 0.0756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0763
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0016 KWD (High: 0.0764 / Low: 0.0749). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KWD (High: 0.0765 / Low: 0.0761).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0772) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0789), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-2.16%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0772
2010 Avg (January) 0.0789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0776 0.0768 0.0772
February 0.0771 0.0765 0.0769
March 0.0765 0.0761 0.0763
April 0.0763 0.0754 0.0760
May 0.0760 0.0754 0.0757
June 0.0757 0.0752 0.0755
July 0.0756 0.0749 0.0753
August 0.0752 0.0747 0.0749
September 0.0764 0.0749 0.0756
October 0.0763 0.0752 0.0758
November 0.0761 0.0756 0.0759
December 0.0766 0.0760 0.0763