2014 KES to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0441 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0388 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0407 ILS

2014 KES to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 0.0441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0405 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0441 was up 0.60% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0438, 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 220 ILS

2013 Average 210 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 194 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.23 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0439

0.0386

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to ILS 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 0.0401, compared to 0.0412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0401

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 0.0015 ILS (High: 0.0404 / Low: 0.0389). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 ILS (High: 0.0398 / Low: 0.0394).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0435) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+7.11%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0435

2013 Avg (December) 0.0406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0408	0.0402	0.0405
February	0.0410	0.0404	0.0407
March	0.0404	0.0400	0.0402
April	0.0403	0.0398	0.0401
May	0.0398	0.0394	0.0396
June	0.0397	0.0391	0.0394
July	0.0393	0.0388	0.0390
August	0.0404	0.0389	0.0397
September	0.0413	0.0403	0.0409
October	0.0424	0.0410	0.0418
November	0.0432	0.0423	0.0426
December	0.0441	0.0430	0.0435