YEARLY HIGH
1.1357 CVE
YEARLY LOW
0.9663 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0514 CVE

2010 KES to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KES to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1.1357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.9663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1694 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0206 to the December average rate of 1.0360, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,679 CVE
Yearly Average 5,257 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 4,832 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 847.00 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.1286
0.9705
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to CVE 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 1.0702, compared to 1.0327 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0702
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0327

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0833 CVE (High: 1.0496 / Low: 0.9663). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0244 CVE (High: 0.9949 / Low: 0.9705).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0833
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0620 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 1.1132.

2010 Avg (May) 1.1132
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0401 1.0053 1.0206
February 1.0636 1.0380 1.0519
March 1.0685 1.0437 1.0565
April 1.0773 1.0505 1.0633
May 1.1357 1.0682 1.1132
June 1.1352 1.0961 1.1154
July 1.1028 1.0418 1.0628
August 1.0740 1.0404 1.0636
September 1.0700 1.0013 1.0456
October 0.9949 0.9705 0.9837
November 1.0496 0.9663 1.0045
December 1.0466 1.0199 1.0360