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KES to DJF Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the KES/DJF pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
1.7880 DJF
10-YEAR LOW
1.0856 DJF
10-YEAR AVERAGE
1.5615 DJF

10-Year KES to DJF Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the KES to DJF exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on March 10, 2019, when the pair was valued at 1.7880. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 25, 2024, dropping to a support floor of 1.0856.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.7024 DJF. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.7508 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 1.3768 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of -21.36%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 1.4001, showing a variance of 0.3204 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.7205.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 KES over the decade:

Decade Peak High 8,940 DJF
10-Year Average 7,807 DJF
Decade Trough Low 5,428 DJF
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 3,511.91 DJF purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

1.8443
1.0406
201620182020202220242026

KES to DJF Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 1.7205, compared to 1.4001 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the older 5 years by a margin of 0.3204 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.7205
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 1.4001

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2019, with a trading range of 0.3337 DJF (High: 1.7880 / Low: 1.4543). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0239 DJF (High: 1.7605 / Low: 1.7367).

2019 Spread (Volatile) ±0.3337
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.0239

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2023 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 3 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2022 and 2023, when the average rate fell by 0.2331 points.

Longest Streak 3 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.2331

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.7508) against the newest annual average (2026: 1.3768), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3740 (-21.36%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.7508
2026 Current Avg 1.3768

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-06-12 1.3720
2026-06-11 1.3725
2026-06-10 1.3767
2026-06-09 1.3737
2026-06-08 1.3750
2026-06-07 1.3758
2026-06-06 1.3760
2026-06-05 1.3770
2026-06-04 1.3767
2026-06-03 1.3739
2026-06-02 1.3750
2026-06-01 1.3748
2026-05-31 1.3789
2026-05-30 1.3793
2026-05-29 1.3746
2026-05-28 1.3749
2026-05-27 1.3736

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