2014 KES to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7567 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.3807 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4375 RUB

2014 KES to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.7567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.3807.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3760 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3908 to the December average rate of 0.6222, the exchange rate registered a net change of 59.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.7567 was up 96.17% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3857, 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 3,784 RUB

2013 Average 1,850 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,903 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,880.22 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.6453

0.3676

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KES to RUB 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 0.4033, compared to 0.4717 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0684 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4033

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4717

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.1912 RUB (High: 0.7567 / Low: 0.5655). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0101 RUB (High: 0.4167 / Low: 0.4065).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1912

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0101

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0120 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0120

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.6222) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3807), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2415 (+63.43%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.6222

2013 Avg (December) 0.3807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4070	0.3807	0.3908
February	0.4170	0.4033	0.4086
March	0.4232	0.4076	0.4179
April	0.4167	0.4065	0.4112
May	0.4127	0.3889	0.3992
June	0.4004	0.3847	0.3923
July	0.4066	0.3876	0.3958
August	0.4188	0.4069	0.4104
September	0.4432	0.4168	0.4278
October	0.4818	0.4436	0.4583
November	0.5542	0.4804	0.5156
December	0.7567	0.5655	0.6222