2012 JOD to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

123.4666 KES

YEARLY LOW

115.7475 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

119.1977 KES

2012 JOD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JOD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 123.4666. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 115.7475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7191 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.4192 to the December average rate of 121.1231, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 123.4666 was down 17.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 150.0045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 617,333 KES

2011 Average 625,963 KES

Yearly Trough Low 578,737 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,595.67 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

121.8747

116.4090

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 118.4849, compared to 119.9106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 118.4849

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 119.9106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 5.1546 KES (High: 122.2604 / Low: 117.1058). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3086 KES (High: 117.3452 / Low: 117.0366).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.1546

April Spread (Stable) ±0.3086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.3320 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 121.4192) against the same month in 2011 (average: 114.2620), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1573 (+6.26%).

2012 Avg (January) 121.4192

2011 Avg (January) 114.2620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	123.4666	118.3248	121.4192
February	118.0113	116.3137	117.0873
March	117.3613	115.7475	116.8645
April	117.3452	117.0366	117.1889
May	122.2604	117.1058	118.7996
June	121.4848	117.3579	119.5501
July	119.3183	118.3781	118.8499
August	119.1564	118.3572	118.7663
September	120.5931	118.6632	119.5438
October	120.5236	119.7532	120.2671
November	121.4106	120.4130	120.9132
December	121.3271	120.9391	121.1231