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SOS to KES Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the SOS/KES pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
0.2860 KES
10-YEAR LOW
0.1712 KES
10-YEAR AVERAGE
0.2018 KES

10-Year SOS to KES Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the SOS to KES exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on January 25, 2024, when the pair was valued at 0.2860. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on February 1, 2020, dropping to a support floor of 0.1712.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.1147 KES. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 0.1755 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 0.2264 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +28.97%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 0.2249, showing a variance of 0.0459 points compared to the older 5-year average of 0.1790.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 SOS over the decade:

Decade Peak High 1,430 KES
10-Year Average 1,009 KES
Decade Trough Low 856 KES
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 573.66 KES purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

0.2922
0.1602
201620182020202220242026

SOS to KES Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 0.1790, compared to 0.2249 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.0459 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 0.1790
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 0.2249

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2024, with a trading range of 0.0631 KES (High: 0.2860 / Low: 0.2229). Conversely, 2026 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0038 KES (High: 0.2278 / Low: 0.2240).

2024 Spread (Volatile) ±0.0631
2026 Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2018 and 2023, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 5 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2023 and 2024, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 5 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0099

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 0.1755) against the newest annual average (2026: 0.2264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0508 (+28.97%).

2016 Baseline Avg 0.1755
2026 Current Avg 0.2264

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-08-03 0.2264
2026-08-02 0.2265
2026-08-01 0.2269
2026-07-31 0.2273
2026-07-30 0.2278
2026-07-29 0.2273
2026-07-28 0.2263
2026-07-27 0.2268
2026-07-26 0.2266
2026-07-25 0.2266
2026-07-24 0.2264
2026-07-23 0.2266
2026-07-22 0.2263
2026-07-21 0.2261
2026-07-20 0.2263
2026-07-19 0.2262
2026-07-18 0.2264
2026-07-17 0.2261
2026-07-16 0.2268
2026-07-15 0.2267
2026-07-14 0.2259
2026-07-13 0.2258
2026-07-12 0.2261
2026-07-11 0.2261
2026-07-10 0.2263
2026-07-09 0.2263
2026-07-08 0.2260
2026-07-07 0.2264
2026-07-06 0.2262
2026-07-05 0.2262
2026-07-04 0.2262

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