YEARLY HIGH
0.0737 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0537 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0635 NOK

2011 KES to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.0737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.0537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0201 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0723 to the December average rate of 0.0682, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0737 was down 11.21% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0830, 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 369 NOK
2010 Average 382 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 268 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 100.26 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0740
0.0543
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to NOK 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 0.0664, compared to 0.0605 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0664
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0605

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0080 NOK (High: 0.0658 / Low: 0.0577). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 NOK (High: 0.0675 / Low: 0.0652).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0723) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0759), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-4.67%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0723
2010 Avg (January) 0.0759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0737 0.0711 0.0723
February 0.0720 0.0679 0.0703
March 0.0675 0.0652 0.0664
April 0.0661 0.0628 0.0644
May 0.0654 0.0628 0.0641
June 0.0627 0.0600 0.0612
July 0.0623 0.0593 0.0606
August 0.0594 0.0571 0.0586
September 0.0598 0.0558 0.0583
October 0.0585 0.0537 0.0560
November 0.0658 0.0577 0.0617
December 0.0714 0.0641 0.0682