2016 KES to EUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0094 EUR

YEARLY LOW

0.0086 EUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0089 EUR

2016 KES to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KES to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0090 to the December average rate of 0.0093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0094 was down 9.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0104, 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 47 EUR

2015 Average 46 EUR

Yearly Trough Low 43 EUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.14 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0093

0.0087

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 0.0088, compared to 0.0090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0088

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0005 EUR (High: 0.0093 / Low: 0.0088). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EUR (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0088).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0093) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+3.53%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0093

2015 Avg (December) 0.0090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0091	0.0089	0.0090
February	0.0090	0.0087	0.0088
March	0.0091	0.0087	0.0088
April	0.0088	0.0086	0.0087
May	0.0089	0.0086	0.0088
June	0.0090	0.0087	0.0088
July	0.0090	0.0088	0.0089
August	0.0089	0.0087	0.0088
September	0.0089	0.0088	0.0088
October	0.0091	0.0088	0.0089
November	0.0093	0.0088	0.0091
December	0.0094	0.0091	0.0093