2023 KES to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0076 CHF

YEARLY LOW

0.0053 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0065 CHF

2023 KES to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KES to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0075 to the December average rate of 0.0056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0076 was down 12.28% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0086, 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 38 CHF

2022 Average 40 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 27 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.17 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0076

0.0054

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KES to CHF 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 0.0069, compared to 0.0060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0069

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.0005 CHF (High: 0.0074 / Low: 0.0069). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 CHF (High: 0.0066 / Low: 0.0065).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0075) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0081), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-7.99%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0075

2022 Avg (January) 0.0081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0076	0.0074	0.0075
February	0.0074	0.0073	0.0074
March	0.0074	0.0069	0.0071
April	0.0069	0.0065	0.0067
May	0.0066	0.0065	0.0065
June	0.0066	0.0064	0.0064
July	0.0065	0.0060	0.0062
August	0.0062	0.0060	0.0061
September	0.0062	0.0061	0.0061
October	0.0062	0.0059	0.0061
November	0.0060	0.0057	0.0059
December	0.0057	0.0053	0.0056