2020 KES to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3026 TWD

YEARLY LOW

0.2519 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2769 TWD

2020 KES to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KES to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.3026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.2519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0506 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2969 to the December average rate of 0.2551, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3026 was down 3.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3127, 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 1,513 TWD

2019 Average 1,514 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 1,260 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 253.10 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3036

0.2507

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KES to TWD 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 0.2880, compared to 0.2659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2880

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0144 TWD (High: 0.2978 / Low: 0.2835). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 TWD (High: 0.2726 / Low: 0.2703).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.2969) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3032), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-2.09%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.2969

2019 Avg (January) 0.3032

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3026	0.2940	0.2969
February	0.3026	0.2969	0.2992
March	0.2978	0.2835	0.2901
April	0.2874	0.2777	0.2825
May	0.2830	0.2787	0.2806
June	0.2814	0.2761	0.2786
July	0.2766	0.2717	0.2742
August	0.2726	0.2703	0.2716
September	0.2707	0.2667	0.2693
October	0.2667	0.2609	0.2642
November	0.2630	0.2591	0.2610
December	0.2588	0.2519	0.2551