2022 FJD to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

56.4175 KES

YEARLY LOW

51.7831 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

53.8884 KES

2022 FJD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the FJD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 56.4175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 51.7831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6344 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.2332 to the December average rate of 55.7203, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 56.4175 was up 2.92% compared to the 2021 peak of 54.8157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 282,088 KES

2021 Average 265,075 KES

Yearly Trough Low 258,915 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,172.15 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

56.0453

52.1458

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 53.8054, compared to 53.9714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.8054

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.9714

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 3.0676 KES (High: 55.6044 / Low: 52.5368). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6552 KES (High: 53.6084 / Low: 52.9532).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.0676

February Spread (Stable) ±0.6552

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 1.0803 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0803

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 54.3871) against the same month in 2021 (average: 52.2267), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1605 (+4.14%).

2022 Avg (August) 54.3871

2021 Avg (August) 52.2267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	53.7177	52.4711	53.2332
February	53.6084	52.9532	53.2398
March	55.1424	53.5237	54.3680
April	55.2894	53.5136	54.5801
May	54.5181	52.2581	53.4998
June	54.7446	53.1842	53.9115
July	54.3461	52.7315	53.5582
August	56.4175	53.6664	54.3871
September	54.3984	51.8526	53.3692
October	53.2498	51.7831	52.4707
November	55.6044	52.5368	54.3227
December	56.2949	55.1584	55.7203