YEARLY HIGH
0.3086 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.2686 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2881 SRD

2025 KES to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KES to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.3086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.2686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0400 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2712 to the December average rate of 0.2983, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.3086 was up 12.15% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.2751, 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 1,543 SRD
2024 Average 1,232 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,343 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 199.82 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.3043
0.2682
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 0.2805, compared to 0.2957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2805
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was June, with a trading range of 0.0154 SRD (High: 0.3007 / Low: 0.2853). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 SRD (High: 0.2727 / Low: 0.2701).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 0.3013) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.2520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0493 (+19.57%).

2025 Avg (October) 0.3013
2024 Avg (October) 0.2520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2727 0.2701 0.2712
February 0.2757 0.2686 0.2729
March 0.2856 0.2748 0.2796
April 0.2869 0.2817 0.2835
May 0.2881 0.2800 0.2839
June 0.3007 0.2853 0.2920
July 0.2896 0.2818 0.2864
August 0.2993 0.2845 0.2916
September 0.3048 0.2908 0.2985
October 0.3086 0.2936 0.3013
November 0.3003 0.2964 0.2980
December 0.3002 0.2953 0.2983