2015 LTL to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.9714 KES

YEARLY LOW

30.4989 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.4729 KES

2015 LTL to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LTL to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 34.9714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 30.4989.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4725 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.0685 to the December average rate of 32.8918, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 34.9714 was down 0.40% compared to the 2014 peak of 35.1102, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 174,857 KES

2014 Average 169,108 KES

Yearly Trough Low 152,495 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,362.39 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

35.1184

30.3303

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to KES 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 31.5804, compared to 33.3654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7849 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.5804

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.3654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 2.1390 KES (High: 33.3032 / Low: 31.1641). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2890 KES (High: 30.8261 / Low: 30.5371).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1390

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.1319 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1319

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 34.7194) against the same month in 2014 (average: 33.1721), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5474 (+4.66%).

2015 Avg (September) 34.7194

2014 Avg (September) 33.1721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	31.7068	30.6700	31.0685
February	30.8261	30.5371	30.7293
March	31.4886	30.4989	31.2024
April	32.2489	31.3637	31.8111
May	33.4465	31.5773	32.4990
June	33.3032	31.1641	32.1724
July	33.1834	32.0587	32.7573
August	34.5185	32.5306	33.4289
September	34.9714	34.2968	34.7194
October	34.3977	32.8000	33.7634
November	33.0069	32.3511	32.6315
December	33.1025	32.4018	32.8918