2015 KES to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1689 MVR

YEARLY LOW

0.1442 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1561 MVR

2015 KES to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.1442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0247 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1671 to the December average rate of 0.1499, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1689 was down 6.43% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1805, 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 844 MVR

2014 Average 875 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 721 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 123.50 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1693

0.1430

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.1631, compared to 0.1491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1631

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1491

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0059 MVR (High: 0.1614 / Low: 0.1555). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 MVR (High: 0.1504 / Low: 0.1494).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.1671) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1785), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0114 (-6.36%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.1671

2014 Avg (January) 0.1785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1689	0.1661	0.1671
February	0.1674	0.1662	0.1669
March	0.1676	0.1652	0.1663
April	0.1659	0.1613	0.1635
May	0.1614	0.1555	0.1585
June	0.1588	0.1541	0.1563
July	0.1541	0.1485	0.1510
August	0.1516	0.1472	0.1493
September	0.1472	0.1442	0.1452
October	0.1510	0.1464	0.1491
November	0.1504	0.1494	0.1500
December	0.1506	0.1490	0.1499