2013 SBD to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0405 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.0386 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0397 KWD

2013 SBD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.0405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.0386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0397 to the December average rate of 0.0393, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0405 was up 0.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0402, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 203 KWD

2012 Average 196 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 193 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.53 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0401

0.0392

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.0397, compared to 0.0397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0397

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0012 KWD (High: 0.0399 / Low: 0.0386). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 KWD (High: 0.0398 / Low: 0.0394).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0399) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0390), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+2.37%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0399

2012 Avg (March) 0.0390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0398	0.0391	0.0397
February	0.0400	0.0390	0.0398
March	0.0405	0.0393	0.0399
April	0.0402	0.0392	0.0395
May	0.0399	0.0386	0.0396
June	0.0398	0.0394	0.0396
July	0.0403	0.0397	0.0401
August	0.0402	0.0396	0.0400
September	0.0403	0.0396	0.0399
October	0.0398	0.0391	0.0395
November	0.0399	0.0391	0.0394
December	0.0398	0.0390	0.0393