2015 SGD to KES Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 SGD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the SGD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 75.7616. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 65.9231.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8385 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.3439 to the December average rate of 72.5909, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 75.7616 was up 6.70% compared to the 2014 peak of 71.0027, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 69.4239, compared to 73.4086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9847 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 3.8070 KES (High: 71.5037 / Low: 67.6967). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8573 KES (High: 67.9628 / Low: 67.1054).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 1.1264 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 74.4507) against the same month in 2014 (average: 70.3201), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1306 (+5.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69.0098 | 67.6974 | 68.3439 |
| February | 67.9628 | 67.1054 | 67.4895 |
| March | 67.3191 | 65.9231 | 66.6334 |
| April | 71.5037 | 67.6967 | 69.1841 |
| May | 72.9545 | 71.2215 | 72.2194 |
| June | 73.8270 | 71.3258 | 72.6730 |
| July | 75.4655 | 73.4209 | 74.4570 |
| August | 74.6463 | 72.2365 | 73.3625 |
| September | 75.7616 | 73.5931 | 74.4507 |
| October | 74.6974 | 72.4750 | 73.3243 |
| November | 73.0166 | 71.8108 | 72.2662 |
| December | 73.1478 | 72.1896 | 72.5909 |