2011 KES to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0405 SRD

YEARLY LOW

0.0308 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0365 SRD

2011 KES to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KES to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.0405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.0308.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0097 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0344 to the December average rate of 0.0378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0405 was up 7.49% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0376, 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 202 SRD

2010 Average 172 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 154 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.25 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0409

0.0315

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to SRD 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 0.0379, compared to 0.0351 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0379

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0351

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.0069 SRD (High: 0.0403 / Low: 0.0334). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SRD (High: 0.0393 / Low: 0.0386).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 0.0401) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0354), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+13.52%).

2011 Avg (February) 0.0401

2010 Avg (February) 0.0354

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0403	0.0334	0.0344
February	0.0405	0.0398	0.0401
March	0.0395	0.0381	0.0388
April	0.0393	0.0386	0.0390
May	0.0393	0.0374	0.0383
June	0.0381	0.0355	0.0367
July	0.0367	0.0359	0.0363
August	0.0359	0.0342	0.0352
September	0.0349	0.0318	0.0339
October	0.0330	0.0308	0.0323
November	0.0367	0.0333	0.0351
December	0.0392	0.0363	0.0378