2013 TOP to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1651 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1501 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1585 KWD

2013 TOP to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TOP to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 0.1651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.1501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0150 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1624 to the December average rate of 0.1521, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1651 was down 0.78% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1664, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 825 KWD

2012 Average 806 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 750 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.88 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1649

0.1510

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 0.1624, compared to 0.1547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1624

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0107 KWD (High: 0.1642 / Low: 0.1536). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 KWD (High: 0.1533 / Low: 0.1518).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0107

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.1637) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1635), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.13%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.1637

2012 Avg (April) 0.1635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1633	0.1615	0.1624
February	0.1641	0.1622	0.1632
March	0.1646	0.1619	0.1628
April	0.1651	0.1630	0.1637
May	0.1644	0.1618	0.1633
June	0.1642	0.1536	0.1592
July	0.1555	0.1532	0.1547
August	0.1552	0.1529	0.1538
September	0.1574	0.1501	0.1548
October	0.1582	0.1553	0.1566
November	0.1583	0.1521	0.1560
December	0.1533	0.1518	0.1521