YEARLY HIGH
0.0048 KES
YEARLY LOW
0.0043 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0046 KES

2016 STD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the STD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.0048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0045 to the December average rate of 0.0044, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0048 was down 1.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24 KES
2015 Average 22 KES
Yearly Trough Low 22 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.47 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0047
0.0044
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0046, compared to 0.0045 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0046
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0045

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0003 KES (High: 0.0048 / Low: 0.0046). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KES (High: 0.0047 / Low: 0.0046).

June Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0003
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0046) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0045), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+3.77%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0046
2015 Avg (June) 0.0045

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0046 0.0045 0.0045
February 0.0047 0.0045 0.0046
March 0.0047 0.0045 0.0046
April 0.0047 0.0047 0.0047
May 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
June 0.0048 0.0046 0.0046
July 0.0046 0.0045 0.0046
August 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046
September 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046
October 0.0047 0.0045 0.0046
November 0.0046 0.0044 0.0045
December 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044