2020 KES to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0366 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.0329 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0345 AED

2020 KES to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KES to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.0366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0329.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0363 to the December average rate of 0.0332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0366 was down 0.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0369, 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 183 AED

2019 Average 180 AED

Yearly Trough Low 165 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.45 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0367

0.0329

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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 0.0353, compared to 0.0338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0353

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 AED (High: 0.0363 / Low: 0.0345). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 0.0339 / Low: 0.0338).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0363) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0362), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.48%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0363

2019 Avg (January) 0.0362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0366	0.0361	0.0363
February	0.0366	0.0363	0.0364
March	0.0363	0.0345	0.0354
April	0.0349	0.0342	0.0345
May	0.0348	0.0342	0.0344
June	0.0346	0.0344	0.0345
July	0.0345	0.0340	0.0342
August	0.0341	0.0339	0.0340
September	0.0339	0.0338	0.0339
October	0.0339	0.0337	0.0338
November	0.0338	0.0334	0.0336
December	0.0338	0.0329	0.0332