YEARLY HIGH
82.7912 KES
YEARLY LOW
62.4945 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
70.6180 KES

2011 SGD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SGD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 82.7912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 62.4945.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.2968 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.9285 to the December average rate of 66.7546, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 82.7912 was up 31.67% compared to the 2010 peak of 62.8769, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 413,956 KES
2010 Average 291,012 KES
Yearly Trough Low 312,472 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 101,483.85 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

80.7322
61.3100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 66.9152, compared to 74.3208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.4056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 66.9152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 74.3208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 8.1799 KES (High: 76.9869 / Low: 68.8070). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9519 KES (High: 63.4463 / Low: 62.4945).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.1799
January Spread (Stable) ±0.9519

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 6.8300 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8300

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 79.1137) against the same month in 2010 (average: 61.9150), the exchange rate shifted by +17.1986 (+27.78%).

2011 Avg (October) 79.1137
2010 Avg (October) 61.9150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.4463 62.4945 62.9285
February 64.7970 63.3897 63.8760
March 67.8290 65.1031 66.4599
April 68.1034 66.0304 67.2450
May 69.8252 67.7382 68.8975
June 74.2395 69.6847 72.0844
July 75.7606 72.2281 73.9249
August 78.2377 75.7080 76.7870
September 80.2556 75.7181 77.0612
October 82.7912 76.7640 79.1137
November 76.9869 68.8070 72.2836
December 70.1497 64.1794 66.7546