YEARLY HIGH
0.0243 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0224 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0232 BZD

2013 KES to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KES to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.0243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.0224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0229 to the December average rate of 0.0231, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0243 was up 1.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0239, 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 121 BZD
2012 Average 116 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 112 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.15 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0240
0.0226
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to BZD 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 0.0234, compared to 0.0230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0011 BZD (High: 0.0242 / Low: 0.0231). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BZD (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0226).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0238) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0232), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+2.66%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0238
2012 Avg (May) 0.0232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0232 0.0225 0.0229
February 0.0235 0.0227 0.0230
March 0.0236 0.0230 0.0232
April 0.0242 0.0231 0.0239
May 0.0243 0.0232 0.0238
June 0.0238 0.0231 0.0235
July 0.0234 0.0224 0.0230
August 0.0229 0.0226 0.0227
September 0.0230 0.0226 0.0228
October 0.0235 0.0228 0.0234
November 0.0234 0.0229 0.0231
December 0.0233 0.0229 0.0231