2014 KES to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

93.8888 LAK

YEARLY LOW

89.1436 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

91.5361 LAK

2014 KES to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 93.8888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 89.1436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7453 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.0707 to the December average rate of 89.3716, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 93.8888 was up 0.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 93.5422, 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 469,444 LAK

2013 Average 455,733 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 445,718 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,726.32 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

93.4406

89.0017

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to LAK 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 92.6087, compared to 90.4634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 92.6087

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 90.4634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 1.6040 LAK (High: 93.8888 / Low: 92.2849). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3106 LAK (High: 91.8651 / Low: 91.5546).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.6040

July Spread (Stable) ±0.3106

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7155 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 93.0707) against the same month in 2013 (average: 91.5410), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5297 (+1.67%).

2014 Avg (January) 93.0707

2013 Avg (January) 91.5410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	93.8888	92.2849	93.0707
February	93.3280	92.7763	92.9994
March	93.1182	92.5578	92.8838
April	93.0271	92.4711	92.7127
May	92.6821	91.5484	92.0716
June	92.1690	91.5506	91.9142
July	91.8651	91.5546	91.7318
August	91.7781	90.7829	91.3040
September	91.1443	90.1643	90.5885
October	90.5113	89.7846	90.2364
November	90.0294	89.2324	89.5483
December	89.5694	89.1436	89.3716