2010 KES to ALL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4096 ALL

YEARLY LOW

1.2217 ALL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3137 ALL

2010 KES to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KES to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1.4096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 1.2217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1879 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2793 to the December average rate of 1.3032, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,048 ALL

Yearly Average 6,568 ALL

Yearly Trough Low 6,108 ALL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 939.52 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.3986

1.2200

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to ALL 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 1.3394, compared to 1.2879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3394

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0932 ALL (High: 1.3176 / Low: 1.2244). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0210 ALL (High: 1.3116 / Low: 1.2906).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0932

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0708 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 1.3829.

2010 Avg (May) 1.3829

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3151	1.2381	1.2793
February	1.3427	1.3117	1.3224
March	1.3430	1.3207	1.3321
April	1.3581	1.3196	1.3360
May	1.4096	1.3386	1.3829
June	1.4024	1.3591	1.3837
July	1.3576	1.2844	1.3130
August	1.3336	1.2841	1.3136
September	1.3273	1.2555	1.2978
October	1.2494	1.2217	1.2349
November	1.3176	1.2244	1.2650
December	1.3116	1.2906	1.3032