2011 KES to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0412 PLN

YEARLY LOW

0.0299 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0335 PLN

2011 KES to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.0412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.0299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0112 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0360 to the December average rate of 0.0394, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0412 was down 4.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0429, 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 206 PLN

2010 Average 191 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 150 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.09 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0402

0.0301

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to PLN 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 0.0336, compared to 0.0335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0336

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0056 PLN (High: 0.0381 / Low: 0.0325). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 PLN (High: 0.0327 / Low: 0.0316).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.0394) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0375), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+4.86%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.0394

2010 Avg (December) 0.0375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0372	0.0350	0.0360
February	0.0361	0.0347	0.0353
March	0.0348	0.0334	0.0341
April	0.0343	0.0318	0.0328
May	0.0327	0.0316	0.0322
June	0.0320	0.0302	0.0310
July	0.0321	0.0306	0.0311
August	0.0316	0.0302	0.0310
September	0.0341	0.0309	0.0327
October	0.0327	0.0299	0.0315
November	0.0381	0.0325	0.0352
December	0.0412	0.0370	0.0394