YEARLY HIGH
1.1522 KES
YEARLY LOW
1.0213 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0881 KES

2012 DZD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DZD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1.1522. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 1.0213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1308 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1335 to the December average rate of 1.0943, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1522 was down 19.80% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4366, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,761 KES
2011 Average 6,074 KES
Yearly Trough Low 5,107 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 654.06 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1437
1.0217
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DZD 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 1.1147, compared to 1.0616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0529 KES (High: 1.1153 / Low: 1.0624). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 KES (High: 1.0765 / Low: 1.0647).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0529
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0515 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0515

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.1335) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0312 (+2.83%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.1335
2011 Avg (January) 1.1023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1522 1.1118 1.1335
February 1.1212 1.1032 1.1114
March 1.1205 1.0977 1.1134
April 1.1303 1.1062 1.1180
May 1.1405 1.1145 1.1232
June 1.1153 1.0624 1.0887
July 1.0664 1.0262 1.0372
August 1.0528 1.0213 1.0319
September 1.0741 1.0476 1.0619
October 1.0765 1.0647 1.0709
November 1.0894 1.0642 1.0731
December 1.0987 1.0829 1.0943