2010 KES to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 KES to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the KES to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 14, valuing the pair at 0.0926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 17, dropping to 0.0802.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0889 to the December average rate of 0.0819, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
KES to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0891, compared to 0.0833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was August, with a trading range of 0.0059 BWP (High: 0.0897 / Low: 0.0839). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 BWP (High: 0.0819 / Low: 0.0802).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2010. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0904.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0905 | 0.0874 | 0.0889 |
| February | 0.0916 | 0.0890 | 0.0903 |
| March | 0.0912 | 0.0871 | 0.0892 |
| April | 0.0891 | 0.0870 | 0.0880 |
| May | 0.0926 | 0.0883 | 0.0904 |
| June | 0.0890 | 0.0862 | 0.0876 |
| July | 0.0875 | 0.0844 | 0.0858 |
| August | 0.0897 | 0.0839 | 0.0854 |
| September | 0.0851 | 0.0818 | 0.0832 |
| October | 0.0819 | 0.0802 | 0.0811 |
| November | 0.0840 | 0.0808 | 0.0824 |
| December | 0.0835 | 0.0802 | 0.0819 |