2012 BBD to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1414 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1386 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1401 KWD

2012 BBD to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BBD to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.1414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 0.1386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1394 to the December average rate of 0.1407, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1414 was up 0.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1413, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 707 KWD

2011 Average 691 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 693 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.93 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1413

0.1386

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 0.1394, compared to 0.1408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1394

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0015 KWD (High: 0.1404 / Low: 0.1389). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.1406 / Low: 0.1403).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, 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 (August 2012: 0.1411) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1364), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+3.43%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.1411

2011 Avg (August) 0.1364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1398	0.1387	0.1394
February	0.1392	0.1386	0.1388
March	0.1396	0.1389	0.1393
April	0.1394	0.1388	0.1391
May	0.1404	0.1389	0.1396
June	0.1406	0.1394	0.1401
July	0.1411	0.1397	0.1408
August	0.1414	0.1407	0.1411
September	0.1411	0.1402	0.1406
October	0.1406	0.1403	0.1405
November	0.1412	0.1406	0.1410
December	0.1409	0.1406	0.1407

2012 BBD నుండి KWD చారిత్రక సమీక్ష