2015 ILS to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.3908 KES

YEARLY LOW

22.6570 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.2871 KES

2015 ILS to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ILS to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 27.3908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 22.6570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7337 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1525 to the December average rate of 26.3901, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 27.3908 was up 6.37% compared to the 2014 peak of 25.7496, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 136,954 KES

2014 Average 123,077 KES

Yearly Trough Low 113,285 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,668.71 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

27.3384

22.5370

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 23.9710, compared to 26.6031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.9710

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 1.2075 KES (High: 26.2792 / Low: 25.0717). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3867 KES (High: 26.4165 / Low: 26.0298).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2075

November Spread (Stable) ±0.3867

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5485 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5485

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 26.9383) against the same month in 2014 (average: 24.4412), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4971 (+10.22%).

2015 Avg (September) 26.9383

2014 Avg (September) 24.4412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23.3866	22.9110	23.1525
February	23.7616	22.9553	23.4856
March	23.3654	22.6570	22.9371
April	24.5044	23.3129	23.7245
May	25.3480	24.3956	24.9370
June	26.2792	25.0717	25.5894
July	27.1035	26.2356	26.7328
August	27.1285	26.4285	26.7132
September	27.3908	26.4794	26.9383
October	26.9929	26.0834	26.5753
November	26.4165	26.0298	26.2689
December	26.7441	26.2429	26.3901