YEARLY HIGH
0.0591 DKK
YEARLY LOW
0.0551 DKK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0573 DKK

2021 KES to DKK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KES to DKK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.0591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 DKK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0556 to the December average rate of 0.0582, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0591 was down 13.73% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0685, 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 296 DKK
2020 Average 308 DKK
Yearly Trough Low 275 DKK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.03 DKK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0585
0.0553
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 0.0568, compared to 0.0579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0568
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0019 DKK (High: 0.0580 / Low: 0.0560). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 DKK (High: 0.0585 / Low: 0.0578).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.0582) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0575), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+1.26%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.0582
2020 Avg (November) 0.0575

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0560 0.0551 0.0556
February 0.0566 0.0557 0.0561
March 0.0580 0.0560 0.0570
April 0.0583 0.0567 0.0576
May 0.0579 0.0562 0.0570
June 0.0581 0.0565 0.0573
July 0.0585 0.0576 0.0581
August 0.0582 0.0573 0.0578
September 0.0581 0.0569 0.0574
October 0.0583 0.0573 0.0579
November 0.0591 0.0574 0.0582
December 0.0585 0.0578 0.0582