YEARLY HIGH
61.2648 KES
YEARLY LOW
56.1128 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.5061 KES

2022 BZD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BZD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 61.2648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 56.1128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1520 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.2659 to the December average rate of 61.0247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 61.2648 was up 9.14% compared to the 2021 peak of 56.1347, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 306,324 KES
2021 Average 272,051 KES
Yearly Trough Low 280,564 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,759.92 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

61.5006
55.7900
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 57.0966, compared to 59.9157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.0966
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.9157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 1.1989 KES (High: 60.8103 / Low: 59.6114). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2966 KES (High: 56.4094 / Low: 56.1128).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.1989
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2966

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 61.0247) against the same month in 2021 (average: 56.0440), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9807 (+8.89%).

2022 Avg (December) 61.0247
2021 Avg (December) 56.0440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.4094 56.1128 56.2659
February 56.6205 56.3163 56.4154
March 57.1698 56.4800 56.7812
April 57.4756 56.7966 57.2362
May 57.9760 57.4492 57.7064
June 58.4931 57.6315 58.1746
July 58.9607 58.4907 58.7320
August 59.6643 58.7823 59.2782
September 60.5197 59.4070 59.8069
October 60.8103 59.6114 60.1151
November 60.8091 60.2572 60.5371
December 61.2648 60.7465 61.0247