2019 KES to MNT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26.8375 MNT

YEARLY LOW

23.9741 MNT

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.2225 MNT

2019 KES to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KES to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 26.8375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 23.9741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8634 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.1575 to the December average rate of 26.5827, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 26.8375 was up 8.60% compared to the 2018 peak of 24.7119, 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 134,188 MNT

2018 Average 120,010 MNT

Yearly Trough Low 119,871 MNT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,317.08 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

26.8252

23.9150

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 24.4832, compared to 25.9617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4785 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.4832

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.9617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 2.0268 MNT (High: 26.0009 / Low: 23.9741). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1753 MNT (High: 25.8821 / Low: 25.7068).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.0268

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1753

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.4015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 26.5827) against the same month in 2018 (average: 24.1146), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4680 (+10.23%).

2019 Avg (December) 26.5827

2018 Avg (December) 24.1146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.4592	24.0076	24.1575
February	25.1196	24.3597	24.6893
March	25.1583	24.4739	24.7229
April	24.9472	24.1503	24.6915
May	24.8881	24.1844	24.2901
June	26.0009	23.9741	24.3479
July	26.0314	25.5626	25.7578
August	25.8821	25.7068	25.7889
September	25.8544	25.6156	25.6738
October	25.9300	25.4593	25.7323
November	26.5398	25.9121	26.2348
December	26.8375	26.1881	26.5827