YEARLY HIGH
280.9933 KES
YEARLY LOW
240.5285 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
260.3994 KES

2015 BHD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BHD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 280.9933. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 240.5285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.4649 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 242.2707 to the December average rate of 270.9978, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 280.9933 was up 16.85% compared to the 2014 peak of 240.4720, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,404,967 KES
2014 Average 1,166,367 KES
Yearly Trough Low 1,202,642 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202,324.39 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

283.0051
238.5676
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD 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 248.4500, compared to 272.3489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.8989 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 248.4500
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 272.3489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 9.3044 KES (High: 260.2178 / Low: 250.9134). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8526 KES (High: 243.0981 / Low: 242.2455).

May Spread (Volatile) ±9.3044
February Spread (Stable) ±0.8526

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.8696 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 279.3020) against the same month in 2014 (average: 235.6743), the exchange rate shifted by +43.6277 (+18.51%).

2015 Avg (September) 279.3020
2014 Avg (September) 235.6743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 243.4466 240.5285 242.2707
February 243.0981 242.2455 242.6378
March 245.0503 241.6686 243.3731
April 250.8159 244.9696 247.6686
May 260.2178 250.9134 255.4416
June 262.9682 255.3956 259.3081
July 272.0079 263.2885 268.7051
August 275.4204 267.7585 271.7055
September 280.9933 275.7079 279.3020
October 276.9653 269.2461 272.4323
November 272.0162 270.2945 270.9504
December 271.7135 269.3787 270.9978