2021 KES to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0536 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.0456 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0492 BRL

2021 KES to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KES to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0536. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.0456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0487 to the December average rate of 0.0501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0536 was down 3.12% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 268 BRL

2020 Average 242 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 228 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.77 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0522

0.0462

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to BRL 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 0.0495, compared to 0.0489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0040 BRL (High: 0.0535 / Low: 0.0495). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 BRL (High: 0.0508 / Low: 0.0490).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.0514) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0471), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+9.22%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.0514

2020 Avg (March) 0.0471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0501	0.0472	0.0487
February	0.0510	0.0487	0.0494
March	0.0536	0.0500	0.0514
April	0.0535	0.0495	0.0517
May	0.0508	0.0484	0.0493
June	0.0478	0.0456	0.0467
July	0.0488	0.0468	0.0478
August	0.0495	0.0469	0.0481
September	0.0493	0.0470	0.0479
October	0.0510	0.0486	0.0499
November	0.0510	0.0483	0.0496
December	0.0508	0.0490	0.0501

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