YEARLY HIGH
0.0694 DKK
YEARLY LOW
0.0599 DKK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0638 DKK

2017 KES to DKK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KES to DKK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.0599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 DKK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0674 to the December average rate of 0.0610, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0694 was down 0.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0699, 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 347 DKK
2016 Average 331 DKK
Yearly Trough Low 299 DKK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.63 DKK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0683
0.0598
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 0.0665, compared to 0.0611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0031 DKK (High: 0.0694 / Low: 0.0663). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 DKK (High: 0.0618 / Low: 0.0607).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0674) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0671), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0674
2016 Avg (January) 0.0671

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0694 0.0663 0.0674
February 0.0683 0.0664 0.0674
March 0.0688 0.0666 0.0676
April 0.0679 0.0659 0.0672
May 0.0664 0.0640 0.0652
June 0.0646 0.0627 0.0640
July 0.0632 0.0606 0.0621
August 0.0613 0.0602 0.0608
September 0.0612 0.0599 0.0605
October 0.0618 0.0607 0.0612
November 0.0619 0.0604 0.0612
December 0.0615 0.0601 0.0610