YEARLY HIGH
7.9715 KES
YEARLY LOW
6.0093 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1468 KES

2011 MXN to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MXN to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 7.9715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 6.0093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9623 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6692 to the December average rate of 6.2844, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 7.9715 was up 20.84% compared to the 2010 peak of 6.5969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 398,576 KES
2010 Average 313,696 KES
Yearly Trough Low 300,463 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98,113.58 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

7.8478
6.1423
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 7.0781, compared to 7.2155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.0781
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.9315 KES (High: 7.2674 / Low: 6.3359). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0960 KES (High: 6.8054 / Low: 6.7094).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9315
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0960

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7113 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 7.5150) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6.4857), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0292 (+15.87%).

2011 Avg (October) 7.5150
2010 Avg (October) 6.4857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7408 6.5223 6.6692
February 6.8054 6.7094 6.7584
March 7.2157 6.8362 7.0250
April 7.2451 7.0228 7.1623
May 7.4011 7.1591 7.3233
June 7.7437 7.3933 7.5306
July 7.8097 7.6188 7.7056
August 7.7925 7.4244 7.5872
September 7.7071 7.0804 7.3973
October 7.9715 7.2763 7.5150
November 7.2674 6.3359 6.8036
December 6.6435 6.0093 6.2844