YEARLY HIGH
0.0900 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0763 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0822 NOK

2015 KES to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 0.0763.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0840 to the December average rate of 0.0850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0900 was up 9.07% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0825, 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 450 NOK
2014 Average 358 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 381 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.49 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0879
0.0776
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 0.0828, compared to 0.0815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.0074 NOK (High: 0.0873 / Low: 0.0799). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 NOK (High: 0.0843 / Low: 0.0823).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.0870) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0694), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0177 (+25.50%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.0870
2014 Avg (March) 0.0694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0852 0.0826 0.0840
February 0.0843 0.0823 0.0830
March 0.0900 0.0839 0.0870
April 0.0873 0.0799 0.0846
May 0.0802 0.0763 0.0785
June 0.0822 0.0785 0.0799
July 0.0818 0.0786 0.0801
August 0.0819 0.0792 0.0804
September 0.0813 0.0769 0.0786
October 0.0841 0.0784 0.0805
November 0.0853 0.0832 0.0845
December 0.0863 0.0833 0.0850