YEARLY HIGH
0.3818 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.3395 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3567 THB

2013 KES to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KES to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.3818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.3395.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0424 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3462 to the December average rate of 0.3750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3818 was up 0.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3817, 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 1,909 THB
2012 Average 1,839 THB
Yearly Trough Low 1,697 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 211.84 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3784
0.3377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to THB 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 0.3485, compared to 0.3649 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3649

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0156 THB (High: 0.3555 / Low: 0.3399). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 THB (High: 0.3701 / Low: 0.3649).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0156
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.3750) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3563), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0188 (+5.26%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.3750
2012 Avg (December) 0.3563

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3555 0.3399 0.3462
February 0.3450 0.3395 0.3411
March 0.3480 0.3404 0.3442
April 0.3496 0.3412 0.3450
May 0.3562 0.3501 0.3540
June 0.3633 0.3564 0.3603
July 0.3618 0.3547 0.3582
August 0.3676 0.3565 0.3608
September 0.3694 0.3556 0.3627
October 0.3691 0.3600 0.3659
November 0.3701 0.3649 0.3670
December 0.3818 0.3694 0.3750