YEARLY HIGH
18.6334 KES
YEARLY LOW
13.5652 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.8481 KES

2011 NOK to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the NOK to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 18.6334. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 13.5652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0682 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8255 to the December average rate of 14.7015, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 18.6334 was up 32.56% compared to the 2010 peak of 14.0567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93,167 KES
2010 Average 65,580 KES
Yearly Trough Low 67,826 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,340.99 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

18.2852
13.4201
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 15.1006, compared to 16.5957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4951 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.1006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 2.1197 KES (High: 17.3272 / Low: 15.2075). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5048 KES (High: 14.0700 / Low: 13.5652).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.1197
January Spread (Stable) ±0.5048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.6491 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 17.8798) against the same month in 2010 (average: 13.8286), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0511 (+29.30%).

2011 Avg (October) 17.8798
2010 Avg (October) 13.8286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0700 13.5652 13.8255
February 14.7381 13.8928 14.2316
March 15.3318 14.8203 15.0724
April 15.9185 15.1210 15.5312
May 15.9185 15.2827 15.5956
June 16.6545 15.9535 16.3472
July 16.8771 16.0607 16.5150
August 17.5196 16.8342 17.0747
September 17.9229 16.7343 17.1723
October 18.6334 17.0990 17.8798
November 17.3272 15.2075 16.2307
December 15.5972 13.9958 14.7015