2012 KES to RON Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0454 RON

YEARLY LOW

0.0387 RON

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0411 RON

2012 KES to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KES to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.0454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 0.0387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0391 to the December average rate of 0.0398, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0454 was up 11.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0406, 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 227 RON

2011 Average 172 RON

Yearly Trough Low 193 RON

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.90 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0445

0.0386

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to RON 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 0.0403, compared to 0.0418 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0403

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0418

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0036 RON (High: 0.0454 / Low: 0.0419). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 RON (High: 0.0416 / Low: 0.0410).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0440) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0330), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0110 (+33.34%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0440

2011 Avg (July) 0.0330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0394	0.0387	0.0391
February	0.0403	0.0391	0.0396
March	0.0408	0.0394	0.0399
April	0.0403	0.0395	0.0400
May	0.0419	0.0402	0.0412
June	0.0425	0.0417	0.0420
July	0.0454	0.0419	0.0440
August	0.0448	0.0421	0.0434
September	0.0424	0.0405	0.0413
October	0.0416	0.0410	0.0413
November	0.0418	0.0404	0.0412
December	0.0408	0.0389	0.0398