YEARLY HIGH
57.3757 PYG
YEARLY LOW
50.4421 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.9492 PYG

2015 KES to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 57.3757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 50.4421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9335 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.9209 to the December average rate of 56.6798, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 57.3757 was up 5.53% compared to the 2014 peak of 54.3716, 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 286,878 PYG
2014 Average 253,813 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 252,211 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,667.72 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

57.2427
50.4887
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to PYG 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 52.3349, compared to 53.5636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.3349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.5636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 2.7578 PYG (High: 53.5881 / Low: 50.8303). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8830 PYG (High: 52.9912 / Low: 52.1082).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.7578
June Spread (Stable) ±0.8830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.4790 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4790

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 56.6798) against the same month in 2014 (average: 51.1987), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4811 (+10.71%).

2015 Avg (December) 56.6798
2014 Avg (December) 51.1987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.6213 51.2614 51.9209
February 52.7185 51.7346 52.0956
March 52.4798 51.0784 51.9390
April 53.4323 52.1215 52.9384
May 52.9868 52.0331 52.5847
June 52.9912 52.1082 52.5306
July 52.0238 50.4421 51.0516
August 51.9805 50.5819 51.2737
September 53.5881 50.8303 52.2419
October 55.8107 53.9637 54.9850
November 55.6328 54.5811 55.1496
December 57.3757 55.6903 56.6798