2018 KES to BZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0201 BZD

YEARLY LOW

0.0194 BZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0199 BZD

2018 KES to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KES to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.0201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0195 to the December average rate of 0.0197, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0201 was up 2.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0197, 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 101 BZD

2017 Average 97 BZD

Yearly Trough Low 97 BZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.71 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0200

0.0195

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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 0.0198, compared to 0.0199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0198

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0004 BZD (High: 0.0198 / Low: 0.0195). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BZD (High: 0.0200 / Low: 0.0198).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.0200) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0195), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+2.64%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.0200

2017 Avg (April) 0.0195

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0197	0.0194	0.0195
February	0.0200	0.0197	0.0198
March	0.0200	0.0197	0.0199
April	0.0201	0.0198	0.0200
May	0.0201	0.0198	0.0200
June	0.0200	0.0198	0.0199
July	0.0201	0.0199	0.0200
August	0.0200	0.0199	0.0200
September	0.0200	0.0198	0.0199
October	0.0200	0.0197	0.0199
November	0.0198	0.0195	0.0197
December	0.0199	0.0196	0.0197