2024 RUB to KES Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 RUB to KES Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the RUB to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 1.8457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.1374.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7083 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7888 to the December average rate of 1.2470, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.8457 was down 1.39% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.8717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RUB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.
RUB to KES Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.5458, compared to 1.3688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1771 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 0.2895 KES (High: 1.8021 / Low: 1.5126). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0442 KES (High: 1.3662 / Low: 1.3219).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1644 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 1.7888) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.7727), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0161 (+0.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.8457 | 1.7103 | 1.7888 |
| February | 1.8021 | 1.5126 | 1.6620 |
| March | 1.6023 | 1.4229 | 1.4976 |
| April | 1.4566 | 1.3629 | 1.4121 |
| May | 1.4779 | 1.4126 | 1.4436 |
| June | 1.5481 | 1.4433 | 1.4709 |
| July | 1.5353 | 1.4407 | 1.4779 |
| August | 1.5312 | 1.4022 | 1.4524 |
| September | 1.4685 | 1.3687 | 1.4127 |
| October | 1.3662 | 1.3219 | 1.3404 |
| November | 1.3440 | 1.1448 | 1.2822 |
| December | 1.3079 | 1.1374 | 1.2470 |