2022 KES to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6854 INR

YEARLY LOW

0.6511 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6662 INR

2022 KES to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KES to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 0.6854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.6511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0343 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6566 to the December average rate of 0.6701, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6854 was down 2.54% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7033, 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 3,427 INR

2021 Average 3,371 INR

Yearly Trough Low 3,255 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 171.71 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6824

0.6543

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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 0.6620, compared to 0.6704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6620

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0218 INR (High: 0.6825 / Low: 0.6608). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 INR (High: 0.6678 / Low: 0.6606).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0218

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0110 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.6800) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.6757), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+0.64%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.6800

2021 Avg (October) 0.6757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6618	0.6511	0.6566
February	0.6658	0.6557	0.6595
March	0.6759	0.6588	0.6663
April	0.6628	0.6554	0.6597
May	0.6690	0.6559	0.6649
June	0.6711	0.6621	0.6654
July	0.6761	0.6658	0.6719
August	0.6678	0.6606	0.6656
September	0.6769	0.6589	0.6659
October	0.6854	0.6730	0.6800
November	0.6825	0.6608	0.6691
December	0.6734	0.6623	0.6701