2015 KES to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0328 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.0286 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0308 LTL

2015 KES to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.0328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.0286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0322 to the December average rate of 0.0304, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0328 was up 4.24% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0315, 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 164 LTL

2014 Average 148 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 143 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.97 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0329

0.0284

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to LTL 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 0.0317, compared to 0.0300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0317

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0021 LTL (High: 0.0321 / Low: 0.0300). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 LTL (High: 0.0327 / Low: 0.0324).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.0321) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0289), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+11.05%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.0321

2014 Avg (March) 0.0289

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0326	0.0315	0.0322
February	0.0327	0.0324	0.0325
March	0.0328	0.0318	0.0321
April	0.0319	0.0310	0.0314
May	0.0317	0.0299	0.0308
June	0.0321	0.0300	0.0311
July	0.0312	0.0301	0.0305
August	0.0307	0.0290	0.0299
September	0.0292	0.0286	0.0288
October	0.0305	0.0291	0.0296
November	0.0309	0.0303	0.0306
December	0.0309	0.0302	0.0304