2014 KES to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1058 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0988 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1021 BWP

2014 KES to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.1058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 26, dropping to 0.0988.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1035 to the December average rate of 0.1045, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1058 was up 3.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1021, 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 529 BWP

2013 Average 488 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 494 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.92 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1050

0.0991

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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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1019, compared to 0.1023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1019

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0049 BWP (High: 0.1058 / Low: 0.1008). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 BWP (High: 0.1011 / Low: 0.1001).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.1035) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0912), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0123 (+13.47%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.1035

2013 Avg (January) 0.0912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1058	0.1008	0.1035
February	0.1057	0.1022	0.1041
March	0.1034	0.1014	0.1023
April	0.1020	0.1003	0.1010
May	0.1006	0.0988	0.0996
June	0.1015	0.0994	0.1008
July	0.1011	0.1001	0.1007
August	0.1014	0.1000	0.1007
September	0.1037	0.1006	0.1023
October	0.1040	0.1018	0.1028
November	0.1037	0.1018	0.1026
December	0.1056	0.1022	0.1045