YEARLY HIGH
133.6797 KES
YEARLY LOW
115.7293 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.5805 KES

2022 CHF to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CHF to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 133.6797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 115.7293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.9504 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 123.4301 to the December average rate of 131.9811, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 133.6797 was up 7.24% compared to the 2021 peak of 124.6561, 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 668,399 KES
2021 Average 599,909 KES
Yearly Trough Low 578,646 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 89,752.17 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

133.3029
117.4417
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 121.9574, compared to 125.2035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 121.9574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.2035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 10.1777 KES (High: 129.9984 / Low: 119.8207). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8942 KES (High: 124.1297 / Low: 122.2355).

November Spread (Volatile) ±10.1777
February Spread (Stable) ±1.8942

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.4793 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4793

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 131.9811) against the same month in 2021 (average: 122.7693), the exchange rate shifted by +9.2119 (+7.50%).

2022 Avg (December) 131.9811
2021 Avg (December) 122.7693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 124.5462 121.8407 123.4301
February 124.1297 122.2355 123.1913
March 125.0060 121.5172 123.1356
April 124.5037 118.9871 122.2428
May 121.9884 115.7293 118.7635
June 123.4418 117.2582 120.9816
July 124.9237 120.3022 122.2757
August 126.9023 122.6921 124.8519
September 126.3714 121.5931 123.8431
October 123.6276 120.2871 121.5917
November 129.9984 119.8207 126.6776
December 133.6797 130.1708 131.9811