YEARLY HIGH
0.0174 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.0169 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0172 ANG

2017 KES to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KES to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 0.0174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 0.0169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0171 to the December average rate of 0.0173, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0174 was down 2.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0178, 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 87 ANG
2016 Average 88 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 85 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.37 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0173
0.0171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to ANG 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 0.0172, compared to 0.0172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0172
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0003 ANG (High: 0.0173 / Low: 0.0171). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ANG (High: 0.0174 / Low: 0.0173).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.0173) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0175), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-1.54%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.0173
2016 Avg (September) 0.0175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0173 0.0171 0.0171
February 0.0173 0.0171 0.0172
March 0.0174 0.0171 0.0173
April 0.0173 0.0172 0.0172
May 0.0173 0.0171 0.0172
June 0.0173 0.0171 0.0172
July 0.0172 0.0169 0.0171
August 0.0173 0.0171 0.0172
September 0.0174 0.0172 0.0173
October 0.0173 0.0172 0.0173
November 0.0173 0.0171 0.0172
December 0.0174 0.0173 0.0173