2014 KES to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.6014 KRW

YEARLY LOW

11.4486 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.9804 KRW

2014 KES to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 12.6014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 11.4486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1528 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.3572 to the December average rate of 12.2098, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 12.6014 was down 6.45% compared to the 2013 peak of 13.4697, 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 63,007 KRW

2013 Average 63,594 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 57,243 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,764.11 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

12.5019

11.5482

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to KRW 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 12.0892, compared to 11.8715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0892

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.8715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.4762 KRW (High: 12.6014 / Low: 12.1252). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1567 KRW (High: 11.7151 / Low: 11.5584).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4762

June Spread (Stable) ±0.1567

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3506 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 12.3572) against the same month in 2013 (average: 12.2588), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0984 (+0.80%).

2014 Avg (January) 12.3572

2013 Avg (January) 12.2588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.6014	12.1252	12.3572
February	12.5346	12.2932	12.4225
March	12.4789	12.2769	12.3738
April	12.2814	11.8714	12.0233
May	11.8822	11.6312	11.7273
June	11.7151	11.5584	11.6315
July	11.8688	11.4852	11.6377
August	11.8137	11.4706	11.6277
September	11.8014	11.4486	11.6521
October	12.0396	11.7375	11.9040
November	12.3573	11.9654	12.1974
December	12.3956	12.0328	12.2098