YEARLY HIGH
57.6663 KES
YEARLY LOW
44.0159 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
52.9106 KES

2011 TRY to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the TRY to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 57.6663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 44.0159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6504 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.6810 to the December average rate of 46.2617, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 57.6663 was up 0.29% compared to the 2010 peak of 57.5022, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,883,316 KES
2010 Average 2,629,617 KES
Yearly Trough Low 2,200,795 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 682,520.51 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

56.4783
45.3329
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 53.5281, compared to 52.2930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.5281
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.2930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 7.3674 KES (High: 55.3285 / Low: 47.9611). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8300 KES (High: 51.6902 / Low: 50.8603).

November Spread (Volatile) ±7.3674
February Spread (Stable) ±0.8300

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.1839 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.1839

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 55.2358) against the same month in 2010 (average: 56.5962), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3604 (-2.40%).

2011 Avg (October) 55.2358
2010 Avg (October) 56.5962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.6765 50.5893 51.6810
February 51.6902 50.8603 51.2772
March 54.7284 51.1625 53.3856
April 55.8170 54.1620 55.1261
May 54.8703 53.3521 54.1492
June 56.9472 54.1037 55.5496
July 55.4124 52.5673 54.2991
August 54.5589 51.9013 52.8998
September 55.7171 52.5686 53.6162
October 57.6663 53.4075 55.2358
November 55.3285 47.9611 51.4456
December 49.3436 44.0159 46.2617