YEARLY HIGH
0.3096 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.2837 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2989 KWD

2012 CHF to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CHF to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.3096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.2837.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2971 to the December average rate of 0.3055, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3096 was down 17.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3745, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,548 KWD
2011 Average 1,564 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 1,418 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.72 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3072
0.2864
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 0.3002, compared to 0.2976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0165 KWD (High: 0.3060 / Low: 0.2895). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 KWD (High: 0.3075 / Low: 0.3027).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0165
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.3043) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2946), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0097 (+3.29%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.3043
2011 Avg (February) 0.2946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3036 0.2922 0.2971
February 0.3096 0.3011 0.3043
March 0.3078 0.3003 0.3050
April 0.3075 0.3027 0.3046
May 0.3060 0.2895 0.2976
June 0.2952 0.2894 0.2925
July 0.2938 0.2837 0.2882
August 0.2956 0.2866 0.2912
September 0.3025 0.2952 0.2992
October 0.3042 0.2994 0.3015
November 0.3042 0.2975 0.3002
December 0.3084 0.3014 0.3055