YEARLY HIGH
0.0104 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0088 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0095 EUR

2010 KES to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KES to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.0104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.0088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0093 to the December average rate of 0.0094, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 52 EUR
Yearly Average 48 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 44 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.97 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0102
0.0088
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KES to EUR 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 0.0097, compared to 0.0094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0007 EUR (High: 0.0095 / Low: 0.0088). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 EUR (High: 0.0090 / Low: 0.0088).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 0.0101.

2010 Avg (May) 0.0101
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0095 0.0091 0.0093
February 0.0096 0.0094 0.0095
March 0.0097 0.0094 0.0096
April 0.0098 0.0095 0.0096
May 0.0104 0.0097 0.0101
June 0.0103 0.0100 0.0101
July 0.0099 0.0095 0.0096
August 0.0098 0.0094 0.0096
September 0.0097 0.0091 0.0095
October 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
November 0.0095 0.0088 0.0091
December 0.0095 0.0093 0.0094