YEARLY HIGH
0.0152 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0137 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0146 NZD

2015 KES to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 0.0152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0143 to the December average rate of 0.0145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0152 was up 5.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0145, 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 76 NZD
2014 Average 69 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 69 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.36 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0151
0.0140
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to NZD 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 0.0144, compared to 0.0148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0144
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 NZD (High: 0.0150 / Low: 0.0140). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 NZD (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0148).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 0.0150) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0138), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+8.19%).

2015 Avg (September) 0.0150
2014 Avg (September) 0.0138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0150 0.0140 0.0143
February 0.0150 0.0145 0.0147
March 0.0150 0.0142 0.0146
April 0.0145 0.0137 0.0141
May 0.0144 0.0138 0.0141
June 0.0149 0.0144 0.0147
July 0.0150 0.0146 0.0149
August 0.0152 0.0145 0.0149
September 0.0152 0.0148 0.0150
October 0.0149 0.0142 0.0146
November 0.0151 0.0145 0.0149
December 0.0147 0.0142 0.0145