2016 HRK to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.4907 KES

YEARLY LOW

14.1073 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.9213 KES

2016 HRK to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HRK to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 15.4907. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 14.1073.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3834 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5250 to the December average rate of 14.2871, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 15.4907 was down 2.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 15.8438, 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 77,454 KES

2015 Average 71,640 KES

Yearly Trough Low 70,537 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,917.02 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

15.4167

14.1844

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 14.9879, compared to 14.8547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.9879

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.8260 KES (High: 15.3294 / Low: 14.5033). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1665 KES (High: 14.5919 / Low: 14.4254).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8260

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1665

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3306 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 15.1818) against the same month in 2015 (average: 14.2293), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9525 (+6.69%).

2016 Avg (May) 15.1818

2015 Avg (May) 14.2293

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.5919	14.4254	14.5250
February	15.0930	14.5317	14.8283
March	15.3294	14.5033	14.9547
April	15.4130	15.1795	15.3140
May	15.4907	14.9381	15.1818
June	15.3195	14.8448	15.1237
July	15.1398	14.8854	14.9779
August	15.3517	15.0456	15.1906
September	15.2454	15.0584	15.1461
October	15.1579	14.6893	14.9088
November	15.0843	14.2986	14.6177
December	14.5634	14.1073	14.2871