2025 KES to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0106 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0098 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0101 SGD

2025 KES to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0105 to the December average rate of 0.0100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0106 was down 0.73% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0107, 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 53 SGD

2024 Average 50 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 49 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.99 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0106

0.0098

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KES to SGD 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 0.0102, compared to 0.0100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0102

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0004 SGD (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0100). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0100 / Low: 0.0100).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 0.0105) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0084), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+25.88%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.0105

2024 Avg (January) 0.0084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0106	0.0104	0.0105
February	0.0105	0.0103	0.0104
March	0.0105	0.0103	0.0103
April	0.0104	0.0100	0.0102
May	0.0101	0.0099	0.0100
June	0.0100	0.0098	0.0099
July	0.0100	0.0098	0.0099
August	0.0101	0.0099	0.0099
September	0.0100	0.0099	0.0099
October	0.0101	0.0099	0.0100
November	0.0101	0.0100	0.0101
December	0.0100	0.0100	0.0100