YEARLY HIGH
2.9458 KES
YEARLY LOW
2.6190 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8059 KES

2013 THB to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the THB to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 2.9458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 2.6190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3269 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8893 to the December average rate of 2.6668, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.9458 was up 4.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.8147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 736,458 KES
2012 Average 679,966 KES
Yearly Trough Low 654,741 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,716.41 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.9583
2.6403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 2.8709, compared to 2.7410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1299 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.1288 KES (High: 2.9416 / Low: 2.8128). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0384 KES (High: 2.7407 / Low: 2.7023).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1288
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0384

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0736 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0736

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 2.9318) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.7040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2278 (+8.42%).

2013 Avg (February) 2.9318
2012 Avg (February) 2.7040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9416 2.8128 2.8893
February 2.9458 2.8984 2.9318
March 2.9381 2.8740 2.9055
April 2.9304 2.8606 2.8984
May 2.8561 2.8078 2.8248
June 2.8056 2.7522 2.7757
July 2.8190 2.7637 2.7917
August 2.8053 2.7204 2.7720
September 2.8121 2.7071 2.7579
October 2.7779 2.7095 2.7331
November 2.7407 2.7023 2.7246
December 2.7072 2.6190 2.6668