2016 AUD to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

79.0067 KES

YEARLY LOW

70.1063 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

75.4922 KES

2016 AUD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AUD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 79.0067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 70.1063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9004 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.8516 to the December average rate of 74.9431, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 79.0067 was up 0.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 78.2657, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 395,033 KES

2015 Average 368,744 KES

Yearly Trough Low 350,532 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,501.87 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

78.1354

71.2804

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 74.4779, compared to 76.5065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.4779

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.5065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 5.1650 KES (High: 77.5080 / Low: 72.3430). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6114 KES (High: 73.6142 / Low: 72.0028).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.1650

February Spread (Stable) ±1.6114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.9427 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 77.5641) against the same month in 2015 (average: 72.1838), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3804 (+7.45%).

2016 Avg (April) 77.5641

2015 Avg (April) 72.1838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	74.7195	70.1063	71.8516
February	73.6142	72.0028	72.7014
March	77.7479	72.9661	76.2142
April	79.0067	76.0680	77.5641
May	77.5080	72.3430	73.6214
June	76.9588	72.8652	74.9147
July	77.1943	75.3508	76.3295
August	78.2899	76.1471	77.2793
September	77.9546	75.5260	76.7914
October	78.2851	76.4674	77.1583
November	78.7619	74.5361	76.5373
December	76.4727	73.4609	74.9431