2013 WST to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1264 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1203 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1227 KWD

2013 WST to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 0.1264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 0.1203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0061 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1232 to the December average rate of 0.1216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1264 was up 1.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1249, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 632 KWD

2012 Average 606 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 602 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.42 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1254

0.1203

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WST 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 0.1238, compared to 0.1217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1238

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0034 KWD (High: 0.1244 / Low: 0.1210). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 KWD (High: 0.1237 / Low: 0.1228).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.1249) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1223), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+2.14%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.1249

2012 Avg (April) 0.1223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1237	0.1228	0.1232
February	0.1246	0.1229	0.1240
March	0.1246	0.1232	0.1238
April	0.1264	0.1241	0.1249
May	0.1248	0.1233	0.1241
June	0.1244	0.1210	0.1225
July	0.1225	0.1212	0.1217
August	0.1215	0.1203	0.1207
September	0.1226	0.1206	0.1218
October	0.1233	0.1216	0.1224
November	0.1235	0.1206	0.1222
December	0.1223	0.1213	0.1216