YEARLY HIGH
19.3822 TZS
YEARLY LOW
18.1762 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.9159 TZS

2014 KES to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KES to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 19.3822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 18.1762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2060 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6567 to the December average rate of 19.0914, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 19.3822 was down 0.74% compared to the 2013 peak of 19.5276, 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 96,911 TZS
2013 Average 93,874 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 90,881 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,030.01 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

19.1963
18.6076
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to TZS 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 18.8715, compared to 18.9603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0888 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8715
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.7147 TZS (High: 18.8910 / Low: 18.1762). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1160 TZS (High: 18.9171 / Low: 18.8012).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7147
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1160

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 19.0914) against the same month in 2013 (average: 18.5143), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5771 (+3.12%).

2014 Avg (December) 19.0914
2013 Avg (December) 18.5143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.8910 18.1762 18.6567
February 18.9043 18.7518 18.8146
March 18.9514 18.7949 18.8722
April 18.9252 18.7997 18.8469
May 18.9588 18.8191 18.9039
June 19.2679 18.8704 19.1344
July 19.0058 18.8490 18.9304
August 18.9171 18.8012 18.8694
September 18.8465 18.6750 18.7683
October 19.1506 18.7709 18.9549
November 19.3084 18.9577 19.1472
December 19.3822 18.7685 19.0914