YEARLY HIGH
26.7496 COP
YEARLY LOW
21.0320 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.7437 COP

2014 KES to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 26.7496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 21.0320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.7177 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7331 to the December average rate of 25.9219, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 26.7496 was up 18.34% compared to the 2013 peak of 22.6034, 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 133,748 COP
2013 Average 108,574 COP
Yearly Trough Low 105,160 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,588.31 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

26.3968
20.6977
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to COP 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 22.5780, compared to 22.9095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.5780
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.9095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 1.9947 COP (High: 26.7496 / Low: 24.7549). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3126 COP (High: 21.6979 / Low: 21.3853).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.9947
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3126

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9856 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 25.9219) against the same month in 2013 (average: 22.3940), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5279 (+15.75%).

2014 Avg (December) 25.9219
2013 Avg (December) 22.3940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.3560 22.1956 22.7331
February 23.8234 23.2986 23.6307
March 23.7335 22.6941 23.3212
April 22.7348 22.1353 22.3355
May 22.2536 21.6291 21.9120
June 21.6979 21.3853 21.5356
July 21.3740 21.0320 21.1726
August 21.8781 21.3453 21.5158
September 22.7040 21.5563 22.2253
October 23.1911 22.6039 22.9605
November 24.3591 22.9669 23.6609
December 26.7496 24.7549 25.9219