2015 KES to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0837 EGP

YEARLY LOW

0.0738 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0786 EGP

2015 KES to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.0738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0098 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0795 to the December average rate of 0.0766, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0837 was up 2.28% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0818, 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 418 EGP

2014 Average 403 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 369 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 49.10 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0842

0.0734

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to EGP 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 0.0808, compared to 0.0765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0808

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0047 EGP (High: 0.0828 / Low: 0.0781). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 EGP (High: 0.0768 / Low: 0.0765).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.0831) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0805), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+3.27%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.0831

2014 Avg (March) 0.0805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0828	0.0781	0.0795
February	0.0835	0.0828	0.0833
March	0.0837	0.0825	0.0831
April	0.0826	0.0807	0.0816
May	0.0804	0.0778	0.0792
June	0.0792	0.0770	0.0780
July	0.0779	0.0763	0.0771
August	0.0775	0.0754	0.0764
September	0.0753	0.0738	0.0743
October	0.0791	0.0749	0.0771
November	0.0787	0.0764	0.0773
December	0.0768	0.0765	0.0766