2011 KES to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0348 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.0257 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0312 PEN

2011 KES to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.0257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0091 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0344 to the December average rate of 0.0312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0348 was down 12.80% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0399, 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 174 PEN

2010 Average 190 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 129 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.44 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0352

0.0263

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to PEN 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 0.0331, compared to 0.0293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0331

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0028 PEN (High: 0.0304 / Low: 0.0276). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 PEN (High: 0.0342 / Low: 0.0337).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0344) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0397), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0052 (-13.15%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0344

2010 Avg (January) 0.0397

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0348	0.0342	0.0344
February	0.0342	0.0337	0.0340
March	0.0338	0.0322	0.0330
April	0.0339	0.0332	0.0336
May	0.0341	0.0318	0.0326
June	0.0323	0.0301	0.0311
July	0.0310	0.0301	0.0305
August	0.0301	0.0290	0.0295
September	0.0292	0.0269	0.0285
October	0.0276	0.0257	0.0271
November	0.0304	0.0276	0.0291
December	0.0323	0.0300	0.0312