YEARLY HIGH
0.0685 DKK
YEARLY LOW
0.0544 DKK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0615 DKK

2020 KES to DKK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KES to DKK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.0685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.0544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 DKK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0666 to the December average rate of 0.0553, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0685 was up 2.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0670, 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 343 DKK
2019 Average 327 DKK
Yearly Trough Low 272 DKK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.59 DKK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0691
0.0541
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 0.0651, compared to 0.0580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0651
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0040 DKK (High: 0.0622 / Low: 0.0582). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 DKK (High: 0.0588 / Low: 0.0576).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0679) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0656), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+3.46%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0679
2019 Avg (February) 0.0656

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0674 0.0655 0.0666
February 0.0685 0.0670 0.0679
March 0.0668 0.0637 0.0651
April 0.0652 0.0636 0.0645
May 0.0652 0.0628 0.0640
June 0.0628 0.0615 0.0623
July 0.0622 0.0582 0.0606
August 0.0587 0.0575 0.0582
September 0.0590 0.0577 0.0582
October 0.0588 0.0576 0.0582
November 0.0588 0.0565 0.0575
December 0.0561 0.0544 0.0553