YEARLY HIGH
19.9876 MNT
YEARLY LOW
15.6636 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.5540 MNT

2013 KES to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KES to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 19, valuing the pair at 19.9876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 15.6636.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3240 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9317 to the December average rate of 19.3091, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 19.9876 was up 19.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 16.7528, 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 99,938 MNT
2012 Average 80,361 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 78,318 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,619.90 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

20.1903
15.4640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to MNT 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 16.4002, compared to 18.7079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.4002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.7079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 1.4325 MNT (High: 18.4943 / Low: 17.0618). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2293 MNT (High: 16.3670 / Low: 16.1378).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.4325
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2293

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4874 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 19.6438) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.2498), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3940 (+20.89%).

2013 Avg (October) 19.6438
2012 Avg (October) 16.2498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.0566 15.6636 15.9317
February 16.2221 15.7361 15.8579
March 16.3670 16.1378 16.2580
April 16.9139 16.3634 16.6665
May 17.0916 16.8259 16.9755
June 16.8830 16.5528 16.7115
July 17.0894 16.5921 16.7994
August 18.4943 17.0618 17.7794
September 19.3826 18.4042 18.9193
October 19.9876 18.9566 19.6438
November 19.9281 19.6688 19.7965
December 19.9393 18.7837 19.3091