2016 KES to TRY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0348 TRY

YEARLY LOW

0.0277 TRY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0298 TRY

2016 KES to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KES to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 0.0348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.0277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0293 to the December average rate of 0.0343, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0348 was up 19.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0292, 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 174 TRY

2015 Average 139 TRY

Yearly Trough Low 138 TRY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.67 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0349

0.0274

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KES to TRY 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 0.0288, compared to 0.0308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0288

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0032 TRY (High: 0.0339 / Low: 0.0307). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 TRY (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0277).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0343) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0286), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+19.93%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0343

2015 Avg (December) 0.0286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0298	0.0284	0.0293
February	0.0293	0.0285	0.0289
March	0.0290	0.0278	0.0284
April	0.0282	0.0277	0.0280
May	0.0296	0.0277	0.0292
June	0.0292	0.0283	0.0288
July	0.0302	0.0285	0.0293
August	0.0297	0.0288	0.0292
September	0.0296	0.0289	0.0293
October	0.0306	0.0296	0.0303
November	0.0339	0.0307	0.0324
December	0.0348	0.0334	0.0343