2020 KES to UZS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 KES to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the KES to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 96.3745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 89.0330.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3415 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.3449 to the December average rate of 94.5790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 96.3745 was up 1.83% compared to the 2019 peak of 94.6463, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KES based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 93.9250, compared to 94.8842 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9591 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 5.2644 UZS (High: 95.2822 / Low: 90.0178). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5117 UZS (High: 95.0511 / Low: 94.5394).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8444 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 94.5790) against the same month in 2019 (average: 93.8495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7296 (+0.78%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 95.1171 | 93.4296 | 94.3449 |
| February | 95.1171 | 93.9806 | 94.4898 |
| March | 94.1400 | 89.0330 | 91.6454 |
| April | 95.2822 | 90.0178 | 92.6864 |
| May | 95.7303 | 93.9479 | 94.8562 |
| June | 95.6645 | 95.0472 | 95.5274 |
| July | 95.6787 | 94.5404 | 95.0745 |
| August | 95.0386 | 94.2334 | 94.7044 |
| September | 95.0511 | 94.5394 | 94.7985 |
| October | 95.4452 | 94.8554 | 95.2347 |
| November | 95.3641 | 94.2850 | 94.9139 |
| December | 96.3745 | 93.1647 | 94.5790 |