YEARLY HIGH
0.6134 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.5463 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5773 INR

2010 KES to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KES to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 0.5463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0671 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6070 to the December average rate of 0.5603, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,067 INR
Yearly Average 2,887 INR
Yearly Trough Low 2,732 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 335.50 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.6127
0.5446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to INR 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 0.5891, compared to 0.5655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5891
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was September, with a trading range of 0.0253 INR (High: 0.5803 / Low: 0.5550). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 INR (High: 0.5521 / Low: 0.5463).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 0.6070.

2010 Avg (January) 0.6070
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6134 0.5993 0.6070
February 0.6097 0.5959 0.6037
March 0.5988 0.5806 0.5908
April 0.5795 0.5718 0.5753
May 0.5949 0.5730 0.5828
June 0.5894 0.5670 0.5750
July 0.5806 0.5707 0.5758
August 0.5839 0.5708 0.5784
September 0.5803 0.5550 0.5685
October 0.5521 0.5463 0.5503
November 0.5690 0.5493 0.5598
December 0.5647 0.5542 0.5603