YEARLY HIGH
0.0699 DKK
YEARLY LOW
0.0639 DKK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0663 DKK

2016 KES to DKK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KES to DKK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 DKK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0671 to the December average rate of 0.0691, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0699 was down 9.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0775, 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 350 DKK
2015 Average 343 DKK
Yearly Trough Low 320 DKK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.05 DKK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0695
0.0644
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to DKK 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 0.0658, compared to 0.0668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0658
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0034 DKK (High: 0.0692 / Low: 0.0657). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 DKK (High: 0.0660 / Low: 0.0652).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0691) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+3.07%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0691
2015 Avg (December) 0.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0677 0.0668 0.0671
February 0.0672 0.0647 0.0659
March 0.0676 0.0646 0.0660
April 0.0655 0.0644 0.0648
May 0.0664 0.0639 0.0654
June 0.0666 0.0646 0.0654
July 0.0668 0.0657 0.0664
August 0.0662 0.0648 0.0655
September 0.0660 0.0652 0.0656
October 0.0675 0.0654 0.0665
November 0.0692 0.0657 0.0678
December 0.0699 0.0678 0.0691