YEARLY HIGH
0.0366 KES
YEARLY LOW
0.0317 KES
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0343 KES

2016 UZS to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UZS to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0363 to the December average rate of 0.0320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0366 was down 10.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 183 KES
2015 Average 191 KES
Yearly Trough Low 158 KES
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.69 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0368
0.0315
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UZS 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 0.0352, compared to 0.0333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0352
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0009 KES (High: 0.0338 / Low: 0.0328). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 KES (High: 0.0344 / Low: 0.0343).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0363) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0376), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-3.26%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0363
2015 Avg (January) 0.0376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0366 0.0361 0.0363
February 0.0361 0.0356 0.0358
March 0.0356 0.0353 0.0355
April 0.0353 0.0348 0.0350
May 0.0348 0.0343 0.0345
June 0.0344 0.0343 0.0343
July 0.0343 0.0341 0.0342
August 0.0341 0.0339 0.0340
September 0.0340 0.0336 0.0339
October 0.0338 0.0328 0.0332
November 0.0328 0.0321 0.0324
December 0.0322 0.0317 0.0320