YEARLY HIGH
3.4049 KES
YEARLY LOW
3.1978 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3024 KES

2019 TWD to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TWD to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 3.4049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 3.1978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2070 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2980 to the December average rate of 3.3539, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.4049 was down 3.27% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.5200, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,024 KES
2018 Average 16,814 KES
Yearly Trough Low 15,989 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,035.08 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.3970
3.2265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 3.2628, compared to 3.3420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0791 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2628
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0996 KES (High: 3.3126 / Low: 3.2131). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0165 KES (High: 3.2641 / Low: 3.2475).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0996
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0445 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0445

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 3.3605) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.3239), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0366 (+1.10%).

2019 Avg (November) 3.3605
2018 Avg (November) 3.3239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3348 3.2653 3.2980
February 3.2641 3.2475 3.2535
March 3.2838 3.2220 3.2519
April 3.2900 3.2625 3.2769
May 3.2769 3.1978 3.2407
June 3.3126 3.2131 3.2560
July 3.3574 3.2900 3.3225
August 3.3196 3.2534 3.2922
September 3.3610 3.3001 3.3399
October 3.4024 3.3438 3.3828
November 3.4049 3.3197 3.3605
December 3.3883 3.3315 3.3539