2021 CHF to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

124.6561 KES

YEARLY LOW

115.5231 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

119.9899 KES

2021 CHF to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CHF to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 124.6561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 115.5231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1331 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 123.8868 to the December average rate of 122.7693, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 124.6561 was down 1.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 126.1509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 623,281 KES

2020 Average 568,260 KES

Yearly Trough Low 577,615 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,665.43 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

124.5718

116.3519

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CHF 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 119.7746, compared to 120.2053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 119.7746

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.2053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 4.0692 KES (High: 120.0226 / Low: 115.9534). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4912 KES (High: 124.6561 / Low: 123.1649).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.0692

January Spread (Stable) ±1.4912

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.2294 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 123.8868) against the same month in 2020 (average: 104.2371), the exchange rate shifted by +19.6497 (+18.85%).

2021 Avg (January) 123.8868

2020 Avg (January) 104.2371

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	124.6561	123.1649	123.8868
February	123.0360	120.8493	122.1111
March	120.0226	115.9534	117.8816
April	118.7607	115.5231	117.0369
May	120.5916	117.0713	119.0541
June	120.5957	116.6912	118.6772
July	119.9446	116.5287	117.9004
August	120.5025	118.1554	119.5308
September	120.3946	118.2045	119.3930
October	121.9267	118.7687	120.1449
November	122.5858	120.1409	121.4933
December	124.1083	121.8058	122.7693