YEARLY HIGH
0.0136 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0120 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0126 AUD

2014 KES to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.0136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.0120.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0131 to the December average rate of 0.0134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0136 was up 3.74% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0131, 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 68 AUD
2013 Average 60 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 60 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.16 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0136
0.0120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to AUD 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 0.0126, compared to 0.0126 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) 0.0126
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 AUD (High: 0.0128 / Low: 0.0120). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AUD (High: 0.0123 / Low: 0.0121).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0134) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0129), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+4.05%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0134
2013 Avg (December) 0.0129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0134 0.0128 0.0131
February 0.0132 0.0128 0.0129
March 0.0130 0.0125 0.0127
April 0.0125 0.0122 0.0124
May 0.0124 0.0122 0.0123
June 0.0123 0.0121 0.0122
July 0.0123 0.0120 0.0121
August 0.0123 0.0121 0.0122
September 0.0128 0.0120 0.0125
October 0.0130 0.0127 0.0128
November 0.0131 0.0127 0.0129
December 0.0136 0.0130 0.0134