2019 KES to CVE Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9920 CVE

YEARLY LOW

0.9425 CVE

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9687 CVE

2019 KES to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KES to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.9920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.9425.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0495 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9532 to the December average rate of 0.9833, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.9920 was up 2.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.9686, 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 4,960 CVE

2018 Average 4,627 CVE

Yearly Trough Low 4,713 CVE

Transaction Impact: A difference of 247.67 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9863

0.9501

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 0.9693, compared to 0.9682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9693

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0275 CVE (High: 0.9785 / Low: 0.9510). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 CVE (High: 0.9580 / Low: 0.9481).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0275

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 0.9833) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9508), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0325 (+3.41%).

2019 Avg (December) 0.9833

2018 Avg (December) 0.9508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9664	0.9425	0.9532
February	0.9798	0.9596	0.9716
March	0.9886	0.9630	0.9746
April	0.9798	0.9658	0.9742
May	0.9831	0.9713	0.9774
June	0.9785	0.9510	0.9647
July	0.9580	0.9481	0.9536
August	0.9724	0.9519	0.9611
September	0.9750	0.9613	0.9670
October	0.9730	0.9561	0.9655
November	0.9881	0.9619	0.9788
December	0.9920	0.9733	0.9833