YEARLY HIGH
101.8299 KES
YEARLY LOW
94.1933 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.9334 KES

2025 BND to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BND to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 101.8299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 94.1933.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6366 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.9744 to the December average rate of 99.9812, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 101.8299 was down 16.55% compared to the 2024 peak of 122.0188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 509,149 KES
2024 Average 504,140 KES
Yearly Trough Low 470,966 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,182.94 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

101.5900
94.3730
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 97.6626, compared to 100.2042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.6626
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.2042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 3.4144 KES (High: 99.4965 / Low: 96.0821). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9648 KES (High: 100.5604 / Low: 99.5956).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.4144
December Spread (Stable) ±0.9648

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.9151 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2025: 100.9886) against the same month in 2024 (average: 95.8565), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1321 (+5.35%).

2025 Avg (July) 100.9886
2024 Avg (July) 95.8565

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 96.1629 94.1933 94.9744
February 96.9201 94.7913 95.9095
March 97.4438 95.5585 96.7275
April 99.4965 96.0821 97.8474
May 100.7944 98.6266 99.7407
June 101.5459 99.9548 100.7759
July 101.8299 99.5796 100.9886
August 101.2937 99.5024 100.5725
September 101.2986 100.2002 100.6361
October 100.5310 99.2284 99.7209
November 99.9558 98.8514 99.3261
December 100.5604 99.5956 99.9812