YEARLY HIGH
0.1664 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.1254 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1405 MXN

2011 KES to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.1664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.1254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0410 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1500 to the December average rate of 0.1594, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1664 was down 3.72% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1728, 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 832 MXN
2010 Average 798 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 627 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204.82 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1624
0.1268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to MXN 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 0.1416, compared to 0.1395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1416
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0202 MXN (High: 0.1578 / Low: 0.1376). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 MXN (High: 0.1490 / Low: 0.1469).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.1594) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1539), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+3.58%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.1594
2010 Avg (December) 0.1539

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1533 0.1484 0.1500
February 0.1490 0.1469 0.1480
March 0.1463 0.1386 0.1424
April 0.1424 0.1380 0.1396
May 0.1397 0.1351 0.1366
June 0.1353 0.1291 0.1328
July 0.1313 0.1280 0.1298
August 0.1347 0.1283 0.1318
September 0.1412 0.1298 0.1353
October 0.1374 0.1254 0.1331
November 0.1578 0.1376 0.1473
December 0.1664 0.1505 0.1594