YEARLY HIGH
0.0590 TJS
YEARLY LOW
0.0537 TJS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0561 TJS

2012 KES to TJS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KES to TJS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 0.0590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 0.0537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 TJS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0553 to the December average rate of 0.0554, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0590 was up 3.52% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0570, 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 295 TJS
2011 Average 260 TJS
Yearly Trough Low 269 TJS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.63 TJS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0577
0.0542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to TJS 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 0.0567, compared to 0.0555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0567
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0047 TJS (High: 0.0590 / Low: 0.0543). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 TJS (High: 0.0573 / Low: 0.0571).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0564) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0522), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+8.05%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0564
2011 Avg (July) 0.0522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0567 0.0543 0.0553
February 0.0576 0.0568 0.0573
March 0.0580 0.0572 0.0574
April 0.0573 0.0571 0.0573
May 0.0573 0.0549 0.0565
June 0.0571 0.0553 0.0562
July 0.0590 0.0543 0.0564
August 0.0547 0.0543 0.0545
September 0.0562 0.0537 0.0549
October 0.0562 0.0540 0.0559
November 0.0559 0.0555 0.0557
December 0.0557 0.0553 0.0554