YEARLY HIGH
0.0771 TTD
YEARLY LOW
0.0723 TTD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0753 TTD

2012 KES to TTD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KES to TTD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.0771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 TTD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0735 to the December average rate of 0.0744, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0771 was down 1.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0784, 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 385 TTD
2011 Average 358 TTD
Yearly Trough Low 362 TTD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.75 TTD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0767
0.0732
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to TTD 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 0.0753, compared to 0.0753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0753
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0033 TTD (High: 0.0762 / Low: 0.0729). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 TTD (High: 0.0754 / Low: 0.0750).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
October 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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0764) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0749), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+1.95%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0764
2011 Avg (March) 0.0749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0754 0.0723 0.0735
February 0.0766 0.0754 0.0762
March 0.0771 0.0760 0.0764
April 0.0763 0.0758 0.0761
May 0.0762 0.0729 0.0751
June 0.0760 0.0734 0.0746
July 0.0763 0.0750 0.0758
August 0.0763 0.0734 0.0760
September 0.0761 0.0734 0.0754
October 0.0754 0.0750 0.0752
November 0.0751 0.0742 0.0747
December 0.0746 0.0740 0.0744