2011 SRD to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

32.4504 KES

YEARLY LOW

24.7118 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.5329 KES

2011 SRD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SRD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 32.4504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 24.7118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7386 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.1970 to the December average rate of 26.4539, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 32.4504 was up 7.19% compared to the 2010 peak of 30.2744, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 162,252 KES

2010 Average 145,420 KES

Yearly Trough Low 123,559 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,692.77 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

31.5642

24.3064

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 26.4859, compared to 28.5800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0941 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.4859

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.5800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 5.1327 KES (High: 29.9338 / Low: 24.8011). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4350 KES (High: 25.8929 / Low: 25.4579).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.1327

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.2858 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2858

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 30.9594) against the same month in 2010 (average: 29.6464), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3130 (+4.43%).

2011 Avg (October) 30.9594

2010 Avg (October) 29.6464

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.9338	24.8011	29.1970
February	25.1539	24.7118	24.9112
March	26.2647	25.2866	25.7706
April	25.8929	25.4579	25.6537
May	26.7107	25.4265	26.1151
June	28.1560	26.2255	27.2677
July	27.8254	27.2577	27.5472
August	29.2162	27.8290	28.4367
September	31.4161	28.6232	29.5385
October	32.4504	30.2926	30.9594
November	30.0117	27.2361	28.5441
December	27.5860	25.5294	26.4539