2012 KES to SVC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1066 SVC

YEARLY LOW

0.0999 SVC

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1036 SVC

2012 KES to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KES to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.1066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1016 to the December average rate of 0.1017, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1066 was down 1.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1084, 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 533 SVC

2011 Average 495 SVC

Yearly Trough Low 499 SVC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.79 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1060

0.1012

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KES to SVC 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 0.1041, compared to 0.1030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1041

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0045 SVC (High: 0.1053 / Low: 0.1008). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SVC (High: 0.1054 / Low: 0.1050).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.1056) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1038), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+1.69%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.1056

2011 Avg (March) 0.1038

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1044	0.0999	0.1016
February	0.1060	0.1045	0.1053
March	0.1066	0.1052	0.1056
April	0.1054	0.1050	0.1052
May	0.1053	0.1008	0.1038
June	0.1048	0.1015	0.1032
July	0.1044	0.1035	0.1040
August	0.1044	0.1035	0.1040
September	0.1040	0.1023	0.1033
October	0.1030	0.1025	0.1027
November	0.1026	0.1016	0.1022
December	0.1021	0.1013	0.1017