YEARLY HIGH
0.1302 NAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1175 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1234 NAD

2014 KES to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.1302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.1175.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0127 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1259 to the December average rate of 0.1271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1302 was up 6.56% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1222, 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 651 NAD
2013 Average 560 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 588 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.35 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1281
0.1183
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to NAD 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 0.1233, compared to 0.1235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1233
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0084 NAD (High: 0.1302 / Low: 0.1218). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 NAD (High: 0.1223 / Low: 0.1199).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.1259) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1009), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0250 (+24.80%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.1259
2013 Avg (January) 0.1009

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1302 0.1218 0.1259
February 0.1296 0.1241 0.1273
March 0.1259 0.1221 0.1241
April 0.1231 0.1204 0.1216
May 0.1210 0.1175 0.1191
June 0.1231 0.1202 0.1217
July 0.1227 0.1198 0.1215
August 0.1223 0.1199 0.1210
September 0.1262 0.1205 0.1236
October 0.1267 0.1222 0.1243
November 0.1255 0.1214 0.1233
December 0.1291 0.1221 0.1271