YEARLY HIGH
0.3000 NIO
YEARLY LOW
0.2810 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2900 NIO

2017 KES to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KES to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 0.3000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.2810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0190 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2834 to the December average rate of 0.2990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3000 was up 3.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2889, 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 1,500 NIO
2016 Average 1,409 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 1,405 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.88 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3006
0.2819
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to NIO 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 0.2864, compared to 0.2937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2864
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0078 NIO (High: 0.2982 / Low: 0.2904). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 NIO (High: 0.3000 / Low: 0.2980).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2990) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2867), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0123 (+4.28%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2990
2016 Avg (December) 0.2867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2886 0.2810 0.2834
February 0.2882 0.2823 0.2848
March 0.2912 0.2848 0.2876
April 0.2880 0.2852 0.2865
May 0.2901 0.2864 0.2880
June 0.2896 0.2854 0.2877
July 0.2900 0.2851 0.2886
August 0.2911 0.2859 0.2889
September 0.2982 0.2904 0.2939
October 0.2973 0.2925 0.2949
November 0.2986 0.2951 0.2968
December 0.3000 0.2980 0.2990