YEARLY HIGH
0.2490 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1951 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2235 TWD

2023 KES to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KES to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.2490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0540 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2452 to the December average rate of 0.2021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.2490 was down 6.78% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2672, 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 1,245 TWD
2022 Average 1,262 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 975 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 269.85 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.2495
0.1978
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.2323, compared to 0.2147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.0108 TWD (High: 0.2154 / Low: 0.2046). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 TWD (High: 0.2197 / Low: 0.2165).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0084 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.2452) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2439), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.55%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.2452
2022 Avg (January) 0.2439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2490 0.2414 0.2452
February 0.2428 0.2383 0.2410
March 0.2408 0.2305 0.2358
April 0.2305 0.2252 0.2274
May 0.2274 0.2208 0.2238
June 0.2231 0.2192 0.2208
July 0.2253 0.2174 0.2206
August 0.2238 0.2188 0.2213
September 0.2197 0.2165 0.2182
October 0.2187 0.2142 0.2163
November 0.2154 0.2046 0.2100
December 0.2057 0.1951 0.2021