2015 HKD to KES Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 HKD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the HKD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 13.6809. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 11.6957.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9852 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.7838 to the December average rate of 13.1837, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 13.6809 was up 17.06% compared to the 2014 peak of 11.6870, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
HKD to KES Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.0813, compared to 13.2530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1717 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.4310 KES (High: 13.2337 / Low: 12.8027). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0511 KES (High: 11.8250 / Low: 11.7739).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3380 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 13.5970) against the same month in 2014 (average: 11.4621), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1349 (+18.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8539 | 11.6957 | 11.7838 |
| February | 11.8250 | 11.7739 | 11.7957 |
| March | 11.9155 | 11.7491 | 11.8268 |
| April | 12.2068 | 11.8694 | 12.0405 |
| May | 12.6502 | 12.2198 | 12.4267 |
| June | 12.8092 | 12.4195 | 12.6142 |
| July | 13.2337 | 12.8027 | 13.0694 |
| August | 13.4092 | 13.0176 | 13.2222 |
| September | 13.6809 | 13.4198 | 13.5970 |
| October | 13.4867 | 13.0995 | 13.2590 |
| November | 13.2345 | 13.1489 | 13.1865 |
| December | 13.2173 | 13.1062 | 13.1837 |