2015 PEN to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.0759 KES

YEARLY LOW

29.3686 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.8469 KES

2015 PEN to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PEN to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 33.0759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 29.3686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7072 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.4028 to the December average rate of 30.2558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 33.0759 was up 4.23% compared to the 2014 peak of 31.7345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 165,379 KES

2014 Average 154,921 KES

Yearly Trough Low 146,843 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,536.13 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

33.0762

29.3555

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 30.2149, compared to 31.4790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2640 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.2149

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 1.3613 KES (High: 32.3299 / Low: 30.9685). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5067 KES (High: 30.2579 / Low: 29.7512).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.3613

April Spread (Stable) ±0.5067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.0936 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0936

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 32.7661) against the same month in 2014 (average: 31.0047), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7615 (+5.68%).

2015 Avg (September) 32.7661

2014 Avg (September) 31.0047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.5765	29.9710	30.4028
February	30.0365	29.4979	29.7211
March	29.9081	29.3686	29.6656
April	30.2579	29.7512	29.9444
May	31.1172	30.1709	30.6174
June	31.1945	30.6310	30.9382
July	32.2857	31.2691	31.8565
August	32.1128	31.4262	31.6776
September	33.0759	31.9840	32.7661
October	32.3299	30.9685	31.6726
November	31.1019	30.2241	30.6451
December	30.5601	30.0134	30.2558