KES to SLL Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the KES/SLL pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
164.9453 SLL
10-YEAR LOW
52.7009 SLL
10-YEAR AVERAGE
109.3237 SLL

10-Year KES to SLL Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the KES to SLL exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on July 14, 2024, when the pair was valued at 164.9453. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 5, 2017, dropping to a support floor of 52.7009.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 112.2445 SLL. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 55.0035 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 162.2342 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +194.95%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 140.8473, showing a variance of 62.5983 points compared to the older 5-year average of 78.2490.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 KES over the decade:

Decade Peak High 824,727 SLL
10-Year Average 546,618 SLL
Decade Trough Low 263,504 SLL
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 561,222.32 SLL purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

173.8152
42.6774
201620182020202220242026

KES to SLL Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 78.2490, compared to 140.8473 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 62.5983 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 78.2490
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 140.8473

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2022, with a trading range of 46.3794 SLL (High: 146.0707 / Low: 99.6913). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 2.2495 SLL (High: 55.8550 / Low: 53.6055).

2022 Spread (Volatile) ±46.3794
2016 Spread (Stable) ±2.2495

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2016 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 10 straight years. No significant year-over-year average rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 10 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0000

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 55.0035) against the newest annual average (2026: 162.2342), the exchange rate shifted by +107.2307 (+194.95%).

2016 Baseline Avg 55.0035
2026 Current Avg 162.2342

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-01 162.1771
2026-07-31 162.0894
2026-07-30 162.0768
2026-07-29 161.8641
2026-07-28 161.8766
2026-07-27 161.9034
2026-07-26 161.8962
2026-07-25 161.9266
2026-07-24 161.9329
2026-07-23 162.0215
2026-07-22 162.0382
2026-07-21 162.1793
2026-07-20 162.2226
2026-07-19 162.4038
2026-07-18 162.2398
2026-07-17 162.2242
2026-07-16 162.2038
2026-07-15 162.1767
2026-07-14 162.1897
2026-07-13 162.1823
2026-07-12 162.0950
2026-07-11 162.3026
2026-07-10 162.2576
2026-07-09 162.2559
2026-07-08 162.2289
2026-07-07 162.2257
2026-07-06 162.1770
2026-07-05 162.1272
2026-07-04 162.0895
2026-07-03 162.1782
2026-07-02 162.1796

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