YEARLY HIGH
90.0623 KES
YEARLY LOW
84.7151 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
87.4751 KES

2021 CAD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CAD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 90.0623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 84.7151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3473 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.3667 to the December average rate of 88.2699, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 90.0623 was up 2.50% compared to the 2020 peak of 87.8699, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 450,312 KES
2020 Average 397,359 KES
Yearly Trough Low 423,575 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,736.29 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

89.3916
86.0917
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CAD 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: JanтАУJun) was 87.1867, compared to 87.7636 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.5769 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 87.1867
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 87.7636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 3.0002 KES (High: 89.4921 / Low: 86.4919). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7671 KES (High: 87.8208 / Low: 86.0537).

June Spread (Volatile) ┬▒3.0002
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒1.7671

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.6921 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6921

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 89.1167) against the same month in 2020 (average: 82.2592), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8574 (+8.34%).

2021 Avg (October) 89.1167
2020 Avg (October) 82.2592

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Month High Low Average
January 87.2599 85.4916 86.3667
February 87.7382 85.5888 86.3702
March 88.5654 86.4788 87.2551
April 87.8360 85.2708 86.3671
May 89.7057 87.1297 88.6159
June 89.4921 86.4919 88.1449
July 87.6890 84.7151 86.4528
August 87.3547 85.3260 86.7380
September 87.8208 86.0537 86.9550
October 90.0623 87.3760 89.1167
November 89.9439 87.9525 89.0494
December 89.5139 87.4178 88.2699