FOREX · Forex
USDKES
US Dollar vs Kenyan Shilling
129.042
▼ 1.02% today
Last 24 hours
Bid
128.260
Ask
129.825
Day High
128.475
Day Low
127.357
USDKES key statistics
1 week
+0.90%
1 month
+0.84%
52w high
131.63
52w low
123.02
Avg daily range
+0.78%
History from
06 Nov 2025
Highs and lows are taken from 261 daily bars — the high was set on 10 Sept 2026 and the low on 11 Feb 2026. USDKES is quoted to 5 decimal places, minimum tick 0.00001, spread at last quote 1.56556, quoted in USD on FOREX, sourced from MetaTrader 5 (Broker 1).
USDKES daily history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept 2026 | 129.03 | 129.63 | 129.03 | 129.04 | +0.01% |
| 10 Sept 2026 | 130.37 | 131.63 | 128.85 | 129.03 | -1.03% |
| 09 Sept 2026 | 129.48 | 130.84 | 129.23 | 130.37 | +0.69% |
| 08 Sept 2026 | 128.61 | 130.64 | 128.60 | 129.48 | +0.68% |
| 07 Sept 2026 | 127.89 | 129.46 | 127.78 | 128.61 | +0.57% |
| 06 Sept 2026 | 127.94 | 127.94 | 127.89 | 127.89 | -0.05% |
| 04 Sept 2026 | 128.00 | 128.82 | 127.63 | 127.84 | -0.12% |
| 03 Sept 2026 | 127.66 | 128.70 | 127.65 | 128.00 | +0.26% |
| 02 Sept 2026 | 128.04 | 129.17 | 127.66 | 127.66 | -0.30% |
| 01 Sept 2026 | 128.34 | 128.71 | 128.04 | 128.04 | -0.23% |
USDKES API access
US Dollar vs Kenyan Shilling prices are available over REST and WebSocket with no API key and no signup. Rate limit is 15,000 requests per minute per IP.
curl
curl "https://biquote.io/api/USDKES"
Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://biquote.io/api/USDKES")
tick = r.json()
print(tick["mid"], tick["dayDiffPercent"])JavaScript
const r = await fetch("https://biquote.io/api/USDKES");
const tick = await r.json();
console.log(tick.mid, tick.dayDiffPercent);WebSocket
// SignalR hub — pushes every tick for USDKES
const conn = new signalR.HubConnectionBuilder()
.withUrl("https://biquote.io/hubs/tick")
.build();
conn.on("ReceiveTick", t => console.log(t.symbol, t.mid));
await conn.start();
await conn.invoke("Subscribe", "USDKES");Also available for USDKES: daily candles, hourly candles · full API documentation
News about USDKES
- (USD:KES) Wall Street Banks Flag Risks for Kenya Shilling as War Rages OnBloomberg.com·20w ago
- USD/KES Analysis: Rates, Inflation, and ReservesEBC Financial Group·33w ago
- 3 forex risks Kenyan traders must watch as the Iran crisis escalatesbusinessdailyafrica.com·16w ago
- Kenyan shilling steady as remittance inflows provide supportTradingView·64w ago
- Kenyan Shilling Goes From Laggard to Leader in One QuarterBloomberg.com·130w ago
- USD/KES Forecast | Will USD/KES Go Up or Down?Capital.com·201w ago