YEARLY HIGH
0.0659 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0645 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0652 KWD

2012 VEF to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.0645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0649 to the December average rate of 0.0655, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0659 was up 0.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 329 KWD
2011 Average 322 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 323 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.81 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0658
0.0645
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.0649, compared to 0.0656 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0008 KWD (High: 0.0654 / Low: 0.0646). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KWD (High: 0.0656 / Low: 0.0655).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.0657) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0635), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+3.52%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.0657
2011 Avg (August) 0.0635

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0651 0.0646 0.0649
February 0.0648 0.0645 0.0646
March 0.0650 0.0647 0.0649
April 0.0649 0.0646 0.0648
May 0.0654 0.0646 0.0650
June 0.0655 0.0649 0.0652
July 0.0658 0.0650 0.0656
August 0.0659 0.0655 0.0657
September 0.0657 0.0653 0.0655
October 0.0655 0.0654 0.0655
November 0.0658 0.0655 0.0657
December 0.0656 0.0655 0.0655