2017 NZD to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

78.1592 KES

YEARLY LOW

70.2295 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

73.5160 KES

2017 NZD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NZD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 78.1592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 70.2295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.9297 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.8880 to the December average rate of 71.8333, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 78.1592 was up 3.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 75.4902, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 390,796 KES

2016 Average 353,833 KES

Yearly Trough Low 351,147 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,648.45 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

77.0378

70.8011

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 73.2028, compared to 73.8293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6266 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.2028

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 73.8293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.8408 KES (High: 75.8606 / Low: 71.0198). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7331 KES (High: 72.1235 / Low: 70.3904).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.8408

November Spread (Stable) ±1.7331

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8078 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 76.5181) against the same month in 2016 (average: 72.3316), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1865 (+5.79%).

2017 Avg (July) 76.5181

2016 Avg (July) 72.3316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	75.8606	71.0198	73.8880
February	76.0050	73.8137	74.8025
March	73.1188	70.7575	71.9947
April	72.8430	70.8712	72.0858
May	73.1888	70.4574	71.6914
June	76.0324	72.9380	74.7542
July	78.1592	74.9176	76.5181
August	77.3006	73.8719	75.6471
September	75.8643	73.7770	74.7769
October	74.9699	70.9664	72.8797
November	72.1235	70.3904	71.3209
December	73.2671	70.2295	71.8333