2020 KES to SEK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0990 SEK

YEARLY LOW

0.0741 SEK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0867 SEK

2020 KES to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KES to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0990. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0249 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0940 to the December average rate of 0.0756, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0990 was up 3.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0959, 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 495 SEK

2019 Average 464 SEK

Yearly Trough Low 371 SEK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 124.43 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0981

0.0736

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to SEK 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 0.0929, compared to 0.0804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0929

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0076 SEK (High: 0.0990 / Low: 0.0914). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 SEK (High: 0.0816 / Low: 0.0796).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0947) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0926), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+2.36%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0947

2019 Avg (March) 0.0926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0960	0.0919	0.0940
February	0.0970	0.0950	0.0960
March	0.0990	0.0914	0.0947
April	0.0961	0.0911	0.0941
May	0.0930	0.0883	0.0911
June	0.0891	0.0861	0.0876
July	0.0875	0.0806	0.0843
August	0.0816	0.0796	0.0806
September	0.0842	0.0801	0.0816
October	0.0824	0.0803	0.0813
November	0.0820	0.0772	0.0790
December	0.0770	0.0741	0.0756