YEARLY HIGH
0.3155 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.1716 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2228 UAH

2015 KES to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KES to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.3155. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.1716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1439 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1734 to the December average rate of 0.2295, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3155 was up 79.82% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1755, 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 1,578 UAH
2014 Average 681 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 858 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 719.61 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2765
0.1640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to UAH 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 0.2282, compared to 0.2175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.1401 UAH (High: 0.3155 / Low: 0.1755). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 UAH (High: 0.1756 / Low: 0.1716).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1401
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.2671) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1031), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1641 (+159.22%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.2671
2014 Avg (February) 0.1031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1756 0.1716 0.1734
February 0.3155 0.1755 0.2671
March 0.2984 0.2359 0.2516
April 0.2545 0.2237 0.2422
May 0.2269 0.2124 0.2175
June 0.2223 0.2119 0.2172
July 0.2193 0.2084 0.2154
August 0.2176 0.2039 0.2115
September 0.2120 0.2024 0.2069
October 0.2271 0.2020 0.2133
November 0.2352 0.2208 0.2284
December 0.2347 0.2241 0.2295