YEARLY HIGH
21.7531 MNT
YEARLY LOW
18.7638 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.0683 MNT

2015 KES to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 21.7531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 18.7638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9893 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.0159 to the December average rate of 19.4999, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 21.7531 was up 1.67% compared to the 2014 peak of 21.3958, 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 108,765 MNT
2014 Average 102,773 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 93,819 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,946.52 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

21.8724
18.6179
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 20.7857, compared to 19.3509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.7857
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.3509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 1.1533 MNT (High: 20.6876 / Low: 19.5343). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1486 MNT (High: 19.5897 / Low: 19.4410).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1533
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1486

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0165 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 21.6012) against the same month in 2014 (average: 20.3336), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2676 (+6.23%).

2015 Avg (March) 21.6012
2014 Avg (March) 20.3336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.1778 20.7471 21.0159
February 21.5969 21.1453 21.4041
March 21.7531 21.4333 21.6012
April 21.5416 20.7025 21.1553
May 20.6876 19.5343 20.1388
June 19.7224 19.1136 19.3990
July 19.7466 19.2791 19.4615
August 19.6512 19.1487 19.3837
September 19.1417 18.7638 18.8891
October 19.6030 19.0723 19.3963
November 19.5617 19.3952 19.4750
December 19.5897 19.4410 19.4999