2025 KES to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0295 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0287 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0290 SAR

2025 KES to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 0.0295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0290 to the December average rate of 0.0291, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0295 was down 0.05% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0295, 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 147 SAR

2024 Average 140 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 144 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.92 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0291

0.0290

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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 0.0290, compared to 0.0290 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was August, with a trading range of 0.0005 SAR (High: 0.0295 / Low: 0.0290). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SAR (High: 0.0291 / Low: 0.0290).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2025: 0.0290) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0291), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.01%).

2025 Avg (August) 0.0290

2024 Avg (August) 0.0291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0291	0.0289	0.0290
February	0.0291	0.0287	0.0290
March	0.0293	0.0289	0.0290
April	0.0291	0.0288	0.0290
May	0.0291	0.0290	0.0290
June	0.0291	0.0290	0.0290
July	0.0291	0.0289	0.0290
August	0.0295	0.0290	0.0290
September	0.0291	0.0289	0.0290
October	0.0291	0.0289	0.0290
November	0.0291	0.0288	0.0290
December	0.0291	0.0290	0.0291