2011 KES to BYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

101.4049 BYR

YEARLY LOW

35.1717 BYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.7120 BYR

2011 KES to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 101.4049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 35.1717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.2333 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.1854 to the December average rate of 98.4314, the exchange rate registered a net change of 164.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 101.4049 was up 161.00% compared to the 2010 peak of 38.8520, 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 507,025 BYR

2010 Average 188,208 BYR

Yearly Trough Low 175,858 BYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 331,166.29 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

104.6847

29.6453

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to BYR 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 38.2635, compared to 59.1606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.8971 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.2635

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.1606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 37.9826 BYR (High: 96.8391 / Low: 58.8565). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2454 BYR (High: 37.2906 / Low: 37.0452).

November Spread (Volatile) ±37.9826

January Spread (Stable) ±0.2454

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1245 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1245

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 98.4314) against the same month in 2010 (average: 37.3855), the exchange rate shifted by +61.0460 (+163.29%).

2011 Avg (December) 98.4314

2010 Avg (December) 37.3855

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.2906	37.0452	37.1854
February	37.1467	36.6986	37.0063
March	36.6759	35.1717	35.8986
April	36.5831	36.1957	36.3708
May	46.8200	35.4407	38.0173
June	46.6768	43.7792	45.1024
July	45.0387	43.8630	44.5544
August	43.9290	42.3912	43.4299
September	44.3953	41.9465	43.6867
October	57.7936	41.3535	43.9175
November	96.8391	58.8565	80.9436
December	101.4049	95.4132	98.4314