YEARLY HIGH
4.6838 KES
YEARLY LOW
3.6341 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0602 KES

2011 NIO to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the NIO to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 4.6838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 3.6341.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0497 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0795 to the December average rate of 3.7698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.6838 was up 11.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 4.1936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,419 KES
2010 Average 20,234 KES
Yearly Trough Low 18,171 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,248.57 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4.5179
3.7017
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NIO 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 4.0073, compared to 4.1132 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1132

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.4335 KES (High: 4.1852 / Low: 3.7518). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0252 KES (High: 4.0944 / Low: 4.0692).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4335
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3972 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 4.4499) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4.0906), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3593 (+8.78%).

2011 Avg (October) 4.4499
2010 Avg (October) 4.0906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0944 4.0692 4.0795
February 4.1374 4.0748 4.0979
March 4.3156 4.1560 4.2290
April 4.1852 3.7518 3.8319
May 3.8926 3.7455 3.8286
June 4.0865 3.8458 3.9766
July 4.0502 3.9516 4.0028
August 4.2128 4.0484 4.1182
September 4.5384 4.1409 4.2516
October 4.6838 4.3677 4.4499
November 4.3285 3.8977 4.0868
December 3.9264 3.6341 3.7698