YEARLY HIGH
0.0201 BGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0171 BGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0187 BGN

2010 KES to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KES to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 0.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.0171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0181 to the December average rate of 0.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 101 BGN
Yearly Average 93 BGN
Yearly Trough Low 86 BGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.02 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0200
0.0172
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to BGN 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 0.0190, compared to 0.0183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0190
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0015 BGN (High: 0.0186 / Low: 0.0171). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BGN (High: 0.0176 / Low: 0.0172).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0197.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0197
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0184 0.0178 0.0181
February 0.0189 0.0184 0.0187
March 0.0190 0.0185 0.0187
April 0.0191 0.0186 0.0189
May 0.0201 0.0189 0.0197
June 0.0201 0.0194 0.0198
July 0.0196 0.0185 0.0189
August 0.0191 0.0185 0.0189
September 0.0190 0.0178 0.0185
October 0.0176 0.0172 0.0174
November 0.0186 0.0171 0.0178
December 0.0186 0.0181 0.0184