YEARLY HIGH
0.0245 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0214 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0235 KWD

2013 SCR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SCR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 0.0245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0216 to the December average rate of 0.0234, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0245 was up 12.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0218, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 123 KWD
2012 Average 102 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 107 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.62 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0246
0.0214
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.0234, compared to 0.0236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0016 KWD (High: 0.0245 / Low: 0.0229). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KWD (High: 0.0236 / Low: 0.0233).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.0243) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0198), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+22.70%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.0243
2012 Avg (April) 0.0198

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0220 0.0214 0.0216
February 0.0230 0.0220 0.0224
March 0.0245 0.0229 0.0240
April 0.0245 0.0242 0.0243
May 0.0244 0.0241 0.0242
June 0.0242 0.0238 0.0240
July 0.0241 0.0236 0.0238
August 0.0239 0.0236 0.0237
September 0.0239 0.0234 0.0236
October 0.0235 0.0232 0.0234
November 0.0237 0.0232 0.0235
December 0.0236 0.0233 0.0234