YEARLY HIGH
0.0070 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.0068 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0069 JOD

2017 KES to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KES to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 0.0070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.0068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0068 to the December average rate of 0.0069, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0070 was down 1.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0071, 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 35 JOD
2016 Average 35 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 34 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.75 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0069
0.0068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to JOD 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 0.0069, compared to 0.0069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0069
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0001 JOD (High: 0.0069 / Low: 0.0068). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JOD (High: 0.0069 / Low: 0.0069).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0069) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0070), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-1.24%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0069
2016 Avg (March) 0.0070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0069 0.0068 0.0068
February 0.0069 0.0068 0.0068
March 0.0070 0.0069 0.0069
April 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
May 0.0069 0.0069 0.0069
June 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
July 0.0068 0.0068 0.0068
August 0.0069 0.0068 0.0068
September 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
October 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
November 0.0069 0.0068 0.0068
December 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069