YEARLY HIGH
79.2420 UZS
YEARLY LOW
30.5916 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.4238 UZS

2017 KES to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KES to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 79.2420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 30.5916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.6504 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.2299 to the December average rate of 78.5207, the exchange rate registered a net change of 151.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 79.2420 was up 151.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 31.5530, 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 396,210 UZS
2016 Average 146,128 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 152,958 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 243,252.10 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

83.2497
26.5008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES to UZS 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 34.4174, compared to 64.4302 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.4174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.4302

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 38.5216 UZS (High: 79.2420 / Low: 40.7204). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6475 UZS (High: 78.3303 / Low: 77.6827).

September Spread (Volatile) ±38.5216
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6475

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 73.4558) against the same month in 2016 (average: 29.5418), the exchange rate shifted by +43.9139 (+148.65%).

2017 Avg (September) 73.4558
2016 Avg (September) 29.5418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.5634 30.5916 31.2299
February 32.4887 31.4872 31.8254
March 35.4044 32.0601 33.6468
April 36.0774 34.9807 35.4744
May 37.4226 35.9926 36.6376
June 38.1027 36.9865 37.6906
July 39.3194 38.0631 38.6333
August 40.7283 39.2429 40.0127
September 79.2420 40.7204 73.4558
October 78.3303 77.6827 77.9717
November 78.7579 77.4155 77.9868
December 78.8244 77.8353 78.5207