YEARLY HIGH
15.9721 KES
YEARLY LOW
14.3225 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2999 KES

2014 HRK to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the HRK to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 15.9721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 14.3225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6496 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3954 to the December average rate of 14.5216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 15.9721 was up 1.40% compared to the 2013 peak of 15.7509, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79,860 KES
2013 Average 75,472 KES
Yearly Trough Low 71,612 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,247.99 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

15.9373
14.3929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 15.6108, compared to 14.9890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.5574 KES (High: 15.3142 / Low: 14.7568). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1440 KES (High: 15.8262 / Low: 15.6823).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.5574
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1440

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3592 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 15.8086) against the same month in 2013 (average: 14.4170), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3916 (+9.65%).

2014 Avg (May) 15.8086
2013 Avg (May) 14.4170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5925 15.2165 15.3954
February 15.5562 15.2497 15.3928
March 15.7476 15.5222 15.6244
April 15.8532 15.5347 15.7133
May 15.9721 15.7316 15.8086
June 15.8262 15.6823 15.7305
July 15.8520 15.3957 15.6123
August 15.4752 15.2530 15.3826
September 15.3142 14.7568 15.0234
October 14.8938 14.6287 14.7647
November 14.7242 14.5600 14.6292
December 14.7618 14.3225 14.5216