2016 IRR to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0034 KES

YEARLY LOW

0.0033 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0034 KES

2016 IRR to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the IRR to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.0034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.0033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0001 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0034 to the December average rate of 0.0034, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0034 was down 2.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17 KES

2015 Average 17 KES

Yearly Trough Low 17 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.57 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0034

0.0033

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0034, compared to 0.0034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0034

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0001 KES (High: 0.0034 / Low: 0.0033). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KES (High: 0.0034 / Low: 0.0034).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0034) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0034), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.79%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0034

2015 Avg (January) 0.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034
February	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034
March	0.0034	0.0033	0.0034
April	0.0034	0.0033	0.0033
May	0.0033	0.0033	0.0033
June	0.0034	0.0033	0.0033
July	0.0034	0.0033	0.0034
August	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034
September	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034
October	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034
November	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034
December	0.0034	0.0034	0.0034