2010 KES to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0498 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0456 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0474 SAR

2010 KES to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the KES to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 0.0456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0495 to the December average rate of 0.0466, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 249 SAR

Yearly Average 237 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 228 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.85 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.0498

0.0458

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to SAR 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 0.0483, compared to 0.0465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0483

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0016 SAR (High: 0.0486 / Low: 0.0470). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SAR (High: 0.0467 / Low: 0.0464).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 0.0495.

2010 Avg (January) 0.0495

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0498	0.0491	0.0495
February	0.0494	0.0485	0.0489
March	0.0490	0.0484	0.0487
April	0.0487	0.0482	0.0485
May	0.0486	0.0470	0.0477
June	0.0469	0.0456	0.0463
July	0.0468	0.0459	0.0461
August	0.0473	0.0460	0.0466
September	0.0466	0.0461	0.0464
October	0.0466	0.0462	0.0465
November	0.0469	0.0463	0.0467
December	0.0467	0.0464	0.0466