2011 KES to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1690 MVR

YEARLY LOW

0.1329 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1539 MVR

2011 KES to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.1690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.1329.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0361 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1581 to the December average rate of 0.1631, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1690 was down 0.56% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1699, 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 845 MVR

2010 Average 808 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 664 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 180.63 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1655

0.1374

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KES to MVR 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 0.1563, compared to 0.1515 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1563

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1515

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0147 MVR (High: 0.1580 / Low: 0.1432). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 MVR (High: 0.1587 / Low: 0.1575).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.1631) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1590), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+2.62%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.1631

2010 Avg (December) 0.1590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1587	0.1575	0.1581
February	0.1581	0.1554	0.1570
March	0.1547	0.1489	0.1519
April	0.1537	0.1520	0.1527
May	0.1648	0.1514	0.1599
June	0.1636	0.1535	0.1581
July	0.1590	0.1544	0.1566
August	0.1546	0.1484	0.1516
September	0.1503	0.1374	0.1465
October	0.1423	0.1329	0.1398
November	0.1580	0.1432	0.1513
December	0.1690	0.1566	0.1631