2014 BZD to KES Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 BZD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the BZD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 45.4058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 42.8570.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5488 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.2626 to the December average rate of 45.2642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 45.4058 was up 1.81% compared to the 2013 peak of 44.5964, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
BZD to KES Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 43.4256, compared to 44.5802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1547 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.8657 KES (High: 43.9772 / Low: 43.1115). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2446 KES (High: 43.9857 / Low: 43.7411).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4004 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 45.2642) against the same month in 2013 (average: 43.2914), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9728 (+4.56%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43.6492 | 43.0043 | 43.2626 |
| February | 43.6845 | 43.1761 | 43.3424 |
| March | 43.7243 | 42.9817 | 43.4820 |
| April | 43.2702 | 42.8570 | 43.0815 |
| May | 43.9772 | 43.1115 | 43.5230 |
| June | 44.1488 | 43.7420 | 43.8619 |
| July | 43.9857 | 43.7411 | 43.9130 |
| August | 44.3897 | 43.9356 | 44.1208 |
| September | 44.8022 | 44.0320 | 44.4786 |
| October | 45.0949 | 44.5019 | 44.6734 |
| November | 45.1823 | 44.7836 | 45.0315 |
| December | 45.4058 | 45.1353 | 45.2642 |