YEARLY HIGH
0.0163 KES
YEARLY LOW
0.0112 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 KES

2010 GNF to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the GNF to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 13, valuing the pair at 0.0163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81 KES
Yearly Average 72 KES
Yearly Trough Low 56 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.17 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0166
0.0111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0155, compared to 0.0134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0155
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.0022 KES (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0125). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KES (High: 0.0154 / Low: 0.0152).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for July 2010 is 0.0161.

2010 Avg (July) 0.0161
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0153 0.0151 0.0152
February 0.0154 0.0150 0.0153
March 0.0154 0.0152 0.0153
April 0.0156 0.0153 0.0154
May 0.0159 0.0154 0.0156
June 0.0163 0.0158 0.0161
July 0.0163 0.0156 0.0161
August 0.0159 0.0150 0.0154
September 0.0147 0.0125 0.0138
October 0.0126 0.0115 0.0118
November 0.0119 0.0114 0.0116
December 0.0118 0.0112 0.0116