YEARLY HIGH
0.0091 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0082 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0086 EUR

2014 KES to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.0082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0085 to the December average rate of 0.0090, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0091 was down 1.85% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0093, 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 46 EUR
2013 Average 44 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 41 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.40 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0090
0.0083
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0084, compared to 0.0087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0003 EUR (High: 0.0091 / Low: 0.0088). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EUR (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0083).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0090) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0085), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+6.25%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0090
2013 Avg (December) 0.0085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
February 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
March 0.0084 0.0083 0.0084
April 0.0084 0.0083 0.0083
May 0.0084 0.0082 0.0083
June 0.0084 0.0083 0.0084
July 0.0085 0.0083 0.0084
August 0.0086 0.0085 0.0085
September 0.0089 0.0086 0.0087
October 0.0090 0.0087 0.0088
November 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
December 0.0091 0.0088 0.0090