2024 KES to ALL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7462 ALL

YEARLY LOW

0.5844 ALL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6936 ALL

2024 KES to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the KES to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 0.7462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.5844.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1618 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5960 to the December average rate of 0.7257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.7462 was down 17.22% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.9015, 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 3,731 ALL

2023 Average 3,623 ALL

Yearly Trough Low 2,922 ALL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 808.95 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.7386

0.5830

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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 0.6781, compared to 0.7090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6781

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 0.0863 ALL (High: 0.6754 / Low: 0.5891). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 ALL (High: 0.7338 / Low: 0.7180).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0863

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 0.7208) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.7624), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0416 (-5.45%).

2024 Avg (April) 0.7208

2023 Avg (April) 0.7624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6122	0.5844	0.5960
February	0.6754	0.5891	0.6324
March	0.7229	0.6524	0.6926
April	0.7462	0.7001	0.7208
May	0.7216	0.6917	0.7071
June	0.7297	0.7053	0.7197
July	0.7270	0.7032	0.7166
August	0.7138	0.6935	0.7026
September	0.7015	0.6844	0.6938
October	0.7088	0.6896	0.7017
November	0.7276	0.6970	0.7138
December	0.7338	0.7180	0.7257