2014 RON to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.3668 KES

YEARLY LOW

24.4960 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.2801 KES

2014 RON to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RON to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 27.3668. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 24.4960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8708 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.9891 to the December average rate of 24.9642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 27.3668 was up 0.24% compared to the 2013 peak of 27.3010, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 136,834 KES

2013 Average 129,447 KES

Yearly Trough Low 122,480 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,354.22 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

27.3669

24.7457

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 26.6648, compared to 25.8954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7694 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.6648

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.8954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.8987 KES (High: 26.4876 / Low: 25.5889). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2235 KES (High: 26.6337 / Low: 26.4102).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.8987

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5575 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5575

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 26.9520) against the same month in 2013 (average: 25.6915), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2606 (+4.91%).

2014 Avg (July) 26.9520

2013 Avg (July) 25.6915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.5516	25.6551	25.9891
February	26.4714	25.9313	26.2334
March	26.7853	26.2278	26.6258
April	27.1523	26.5937	26.8596
May	27.3465	26.9788	27.1485
June	27.3343	27.0031	27.1326
July	27.3668	26.5904	26.9520
August	26.6337	26.4102	26.5339
September	26.4876	25.5889	25.9764
October	25.8092	25.3533	25.6098
November	25.4578	25.1820	25.3360
December	25.3598	24.4960	24.9642