2015 VUV to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9697 KES

YEARLY LOW

0.8573 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9078 KES

2015 VUV to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the VUV to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.9697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.8573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1124 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8814 to the December average rate of 0.9144, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.9697 was up 3.24% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.9393, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,849 KES

2014 Average 4,565 KES

Yearly Trough Low 4,287 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 562.13 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9535

0.8542

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.8886, compared to 0.9270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8886

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0454 KES (High: 0.9410 / Low: 0.8956). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 KES (High: 0.9173 / Low: 0.9100).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0454

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0280 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 0.9452) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9245), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0207 (+2.24%).

2015 Avg (September) 0.9452

2014 Avg (September) 0.9245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8911	0.8615	0.8814
February	0.8693	0.8588	0.8634
March	0.8740	0.8573	0.8624
April	0.8945	0.8691	0.8845
May	0.9410	0.8956	0.9167
June	0.9335	0.9150	0.9233
July	0.9607	0.9304	0.9377
August	0.9486	0.9258	0.9380
September	0.9697	0.9261	0.9452
October	0.9255	0.9082	0.9173
November	0.9169	0.9032	0.9096
December	0.9173	0.9100	0.9144