YEARLY HIGH
0.0673 TTD
YEARLY LOW
0.0608 TTD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0636 TTD

2020 KES to TTD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KES to TTD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.0673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.0608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0065 TTD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0669 to the December average rate of 0.0615, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0673 was down 1.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0681, 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 337 TTD
2019 Average 332 TTD
Yearly Trough Low 304 TTD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.68 TTD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0676
0.0609
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 0.0649, compared to 0.0624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0037 TTD (High: 0.0668 / Low: 0.0631). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 TTD (High: 0.0626 / Low: 0.0623).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0669) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0668), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.15%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0669
2019 Avg (January) 0.0668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0673 0.0664 0.0669
February 0.0673 0.0668 0.0670
March 0.0668 0.0631 0.0651
April 0.0643 0.0630 0.0634
May 0.0640 0.0625 0.0633
June 0.0638 0.0632 0.0635
July 0.0634 0.0626 0.0630
August 0.0628 0.0623 0.0626
September 0.0627 0.0623 0.0625
October 0.0626 0.0623 0.0624
November 0.0625 0.0616 0.0621
December 0.0625 0.0608 0.0615