YEARLY HIGH
2.4114 GYD
YEARLY LOW
2.2721 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3351 GYD

2014 KES to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 2.4114. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 2.2721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1394 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3839 to the December average rate of 2.2835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.4114 was down 0.93% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.4341, 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 12,057 GYD
2013 Average 11,790 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 11,360 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 696.76 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.3940
2.2735
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to GYD 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 2.3637, compared to 2.3065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3637
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0684 GYD (High: 2.4111 / Low: 2.3427). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 GYD (High: 2.3420 / Low: 2.3274).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0684
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 2.3837) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.3171), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0666 (+2.88%).

2014 Avg (February) 2.3837
2013 Avg (February) 2.3171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4111 2.3427 2.3839
February 2.4114 2.3574 2.3837
March 2.3952 2.3521 2.3712
April 2.3832 2.3476 2.3586
May 2.3609 2.3281 2.3445
June 2.3532 2.3248 2.3401
July 2.3420 2.3274 2.3326
August 2.3388 2.3139 2.3245
September 2.3248 2.2949 2.3075
October 2.3114 2.2825 2.2974
November 2.3127 2.2787 2.2935
December 2.2917 2.2721 2.2835