YEARLY HIGH
28.2085 MNT
YEARLY LOW
26.0052 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.9442 MNT

2025 KES to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 28.2085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 26.0052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2033 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.2635 to the December average rate of 27.7580, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 28.2085 was up 3.95% compared to the 2024 peak of 27.1376, 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 141,042 MNT
2024 Average 127,820 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 130,026 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,016.44 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

27.9968
26.0980
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 26.2760, compared to 27.6125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.2760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.6125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 1.5792 MNT (High: 27.8186 / Low: 26.2394). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0976 MNT (High: 26.3370 / Low: 26.2394).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.5792
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0976

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1313 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 27.8111) against the same month in 2024 (average: 26.3085), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5026 (+5.71%).

2025 Avg (August) 27.8111
2024 Avg (August) 26.3085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.3411 26.1590 26.2635
February 26.3470 26.0052 26.2918
March 26.5552 26.1800 26.2947
April 26.3411 26.1687 26.2562
May 26.3370 26.2394 26.2793
June 26.3513 26.2394 26.2702
July 27.8186 26.2394 26.7501
August 28.2085 27.7097 27.8111
September 27.8533 27.7424 27.8099
October 27.9506 27.7645 27.8386
November 27.8621 27.5550 27.7072
December 27.8231 27.6664 27.7580