YEARLY HIGH
0.0439 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.0419 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0427 AED

2013 KES to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KES to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.0439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.0419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0423 to the December average rate of 0.0426, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0439 was down 1.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0448, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 219 AED
2012 Average 217 AED
Yearly Trough Low 209 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.98 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0438
0.0418
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to AED 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 0.0429, compared to 0.0424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0429
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 0.0010 AED (High: 0.0433 / Low: 0.0423). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AED (High: 0.0421 / Low: 0.0419).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0437) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0436), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.19%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0437
2012 Avg (May) 0.0436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0427 0.0419 0.0423
February 0.0426 0.0419 0.0420
March 0.0431 0.0424 0.0428
April 0.0439 0.0430 0.0436
May 0.0439 0.0431 0.0437
June 0.0433 0.0426 0.0430
July 0.0427 0.0420 0.0423
August 0.0421 0.0419 0.0420
September 0.0425 0.0419 0.0420
October 0.0433 0.0423 0.0431
November 0.0430 0.0422 0.0426
December 0.0428 0.0423 0.0426