YEARLY HIGH
117.2144 KES
YEARLY LOW
65.5166 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.3103 KES

2015 AZN to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AZN to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 117.2144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 65.5166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.6978 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 116.5384 to the December average rate of 89.2781, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 117.2144 was up 1.36% compared to the 2014 peak of 115.6434, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 586,072 KES
2014 Average 560,814 KES
Yearly Trough Low 327,583 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 258,489.06 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

119.4371
84.6526
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 98.0591, compared to 96.5614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.0591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.5614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 32.2774 KES (High: 97.7941 / Low: 65.5166). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6264 KES (High: 97.8421 / Low: 97.2157).

December Spread (Volatile) ±32.2774
November Spread (Stable) ±0.6264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 22.8980 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.8980

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 116.5384) against the same month in 2014 (average: 110.0044), the exchange rate shifted by +6.5339 (+5.94%).

2015 Avg (January) 116.5384
2014 Avg (January) 110.0044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 117.2144 115.7791 116.5384
February 117.0024 87.1624 110.4493
March 88.2233 87.0209 87.5514
April 90.1458 87.8966 88.8027
May 93.4114 90.2362 91.7982
June 94.6523 91.8343 93.2147
July 97.6142 94.5922 96.4521
August 99.0640 96.0017 97.5956
September 101.0364 99.1007 100.3450
October 99.8250 96.9768 98.1543
November 97.8421 97.2157 97.5433
December 97.7941 65.5166 89.2781