YEARLY HIGH
0.4362 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.4254 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4313 KWD

2013 XDR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.4362. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.4254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4324 to the December average rate of 0.4348, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4362 was up 0.42% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4344, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,181 KWD
2012 Average 2,145 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 2,127 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.79 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4355
0.4271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 0.4298, compared to 0.4329 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4329

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0063 KWD (High: 0.4317 / Low: 0.4254). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 KWD (High: 0.4342 / Low: 0.4320).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.4348) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+0.42%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.4348
2012 Avg (October) 0.4329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4339 0.4299 0.4324
February 0.4338 0.4280 0.4308
March 0.4296 0.4266 0.4278
April 0.4306 0.4280 0.4291
May 0.4304 0.4260 0.4279
June 0.4336 0.4277 0.4305
July 0.4317 0.4254 0.4292
August 0.4338 0.4294 0.4323
September 0.4346 0.4318 0.4331
October 0.4362 0.4330 0.4348
November 0.4342 0.4320 0.4332
December 0.4360 0.4334 0.4348