2017 TJS to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.2328 KES

YEARLY LOW

11.6069 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.0559 KES

2017 TJS to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TJS to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 13.2328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 11.6069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6259 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.1297 to the December average rate of 11.6913, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.2328 was down 9.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 14.6649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,164 KES

2016 Average 64,863 KES

Yearly Trough Low 58,035 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,129.31 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.2736

11.5474

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 12.3658, compared to 11.7459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3658

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.7428 KES (High: 12.3640 / Low: 11.6212). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0790 KES (High: 11.7259 / Low: 11.6469).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7428

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0790

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6895 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 13.1297) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.8773), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7476 (-5.39%).

2017 Avg (January) 13.1297

2016 Avg (January) 13.8773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.2328	12.9729	13.1297
February	13.1779	12.7440	12.9863
March	12.8195	12.3530	12.6219
April	12.3640	11.6212	11.9324
May	12.1319	11.6669	11.7663
June	11.8073	11.6893	11.7583
July	11.9766	11.7252	11.8152
August	11.8431	11.6394	11.7632
September	11.7615	11.6069	11.7013
October	11.8183	11.6736	11.7496
November	11.8021	11.6773	11.7548
December	11.7259	11.6469	11.6913