YEARLY HIGH
33.6269 KES
YEARLY LOW
30.7227 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.1047 KES

2022 AED to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AED to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 33.6269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 30.7227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9043 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.8717 to the December average rate of 33.5000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 33.6269 was up 8.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 30.9168, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 168,135 KES
2021 Average 149,286 KES
Yearly Trough Low 153,613 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,521.34 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

33.7628
30.6088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to KES 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 31.3391, compared to 32.8702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.3391
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.8702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.5289 KES (High: 33.3604 / Low: 32.8315). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1904 KES (High: 32.9021 / Low: 32.7116).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5289
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1904

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 33.5000) against the same month in 2021 (average: 30.7611), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7389 (+8.90%).

2022 Avg (December) 33.5000
2021 Avg (December) 30.7611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.9412 30.7227 30.8717
February 31.0515 30.8442 30.9554
March 31.3204 30.9855 31.1521
April 31.5844 31.3230 31.4488
May 31.8124 31.5273 31.6628
June 32.0921 31.7980 31.9437
July 32.3841 32.0910 32.2217
August 32.7117 32.3975 32.5524
September 32.9021 32.7116 32.7985
October 33.0560 32.8135 32.9603
November 33.3604 32.8315 33.1885
December 33.6269 33.3379 33.5000