2025 GNF to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0151 KES

YEARLY LOW

0.0147 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0149 KES

2025 GNF to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the GNF to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0150 to the December average rate of 0.0148, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0151 was down 20.76% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75 KES

2024 Average 78 KES

Yearly Trough Low 74 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.61 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

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0.0148

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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 0.0149, compared to 0.0149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0149

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.0002 KES (High: 0.0151 / Low: 0.0149). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KES (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0149).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2025: 0.0149) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0177), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-15.77%).

2025 Avg (February) 0.0149

2024 Avg (February) 0.0177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0150	0.0149	0.0150
February	0.0151	0.0149	0.0149
March	0.0150	0.0148	0.0149
April	0.0150	0.0149	0.0150
May	0.0150	0.0149	0.0149
June	0.0150	0.0149	0.0149
July	0.0150	0.0149	0.0149
August	0.0149	0.0148	0.0149
September	0.0150	0.0149	0.0149
October	0.0149	0.0149	0.0149
November	0.0150	0.0149	0.0149
December	0.0149	0.0147	0.0148