2022 KES to ILS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0300 ILS

YEARLY LOW

0.0271 ILS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0285 ILS

2022 KES to ILS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KES to ILS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.0300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.0271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 ILS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0277 to the December average rate of 0.0281, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0300 was down 2.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0308, 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 150 ILS

2021 Average 147 ILS

Yearly Trough Low 135 ILS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.41 ILS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0294

0.0274

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 0.0284, compared to 0.0285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0284

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0016 ILS (High: 0.0295 / Low: 0.0279). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 ILS (High: 0.0296 / Low: 0.0289).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 0.0292) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0303), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-3.31%).

2022 Avg (July) 0.0292

2021 Avg (July) 0.0303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0282	0.0273	0.0277
February	0.0288	0.0279	0.0283
March	0.0290	0.0277	0.0283
April	0.0288	0.0277	0.0281
May	0.0298	0.0285	0.0291
June	0.0297	0.0284	0.0291
July	0.0300	0.0286	0.0292
August	0.0283	0.0271	0.0275
September	0.0295	0.0279	0.0286
October	0.0296	0.0289	0.0293
November	0.0295	0.0280	0.0285
December	0.0287	0.0276	0.0281