YEARLY HIGH
0.1632 MXN
YEARLY LOW
0.1463 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1513 MXN

2014 KES to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 0.1632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.1463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0169 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1531 to the December average rate of 0.1608, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1632 was up 5.28% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1550, 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 816 MXN
2013 Average 741 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 732 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.30 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1621
0.1466
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 0.1510, compared to 0.1516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0083 MXN (High: 0.1632 / Low: 0.1549). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 MXN (High: 0.1516 / Low: 0.1499).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1608) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1505), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0103 (+6.82%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1608
2013 Avg (December) 0.1505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1567 0.1497 0.1531
February 0.1559 0.1530 0.1540
March 0.1539 0.1509 0.1525
April 0.1516 0.1499 0.1506
May 0.1501 0.1463 0.1479
June 0.1493 0.1465 0.1482
July 0.1503 0.1472 0.1480
August 0.1512 0.1476 0.1491
September 0.1510 0.1471 0.1489
October 0.1521 0.1498 0.1512
November 0.1543 0.1504 0.1514
December 0.1632 0.1549 0.1608