2015 BGN to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

61.4840 KES

YEARLY LOW

49.2420 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

55.7309 KES

2015 BGN to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BGN to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 61.4840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 49.2420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2419 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.3329 to the December average rate of 56.9492, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 61.4840 was down 0.69% compared to the 2014 peak of 61.9120, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 307,420 KES

2014 Average 298,352 KES

Yearly Trough Low 246,210 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,209.74 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

61.5282

49.8089

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 53.4817, compared to 57.9800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4983 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.4817

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 57.9800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 4.8208 KES (High: 61.2045 / Low: 56.3838). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2744 KES (High: 53.5995 / Low: 52.3251).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.8208

February Spread (Stable) ±1.2744

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.8936 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8936

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 60.5516) against the same month in 2014 (average: 58.5265), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0251 (+3.46%).

2015 Avg (September) 60.5516

2014 Avg (September) 58.5265

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	56.1084	52.4479	54.3329
February	53.5995	52.3251	53.0893
March	52.2819	49.2420	50.7855
April	54.0603	50.3869	51.6029
May	56.1561	54.1102	54.9786
June	57.1849	54.6420	56.1013
July	58.0694	56.2163	56.9947
August	61.2045	56.3838	58.3799
September	61.4840	59.7330	60.5516
October	60.4034	56.8432	58.9492
November	57.4815	55.2315	56.0556
December	57.4219	55.4099	56.9492