2018 AWG to KZT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

213.6096 KZT

YEARLY LOW

178.4104 KZT

YEARLY AVERAGE

192.4285 KZT

2018 AWG to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 213.6096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 178.4104.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.1992 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 182.5791 to the December average rate of 206.6893, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 213.6096 was up 10.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 193.5799, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,068,048 KZT

2017 Average 908,525 KZT

Yearly Trough Low 892,052 KZT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,996.12 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

209.3825

177.0647

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AWG to KZT 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 182.6971, compared to 202.1599 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.4628 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 182.6971

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 202.1599

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 14.4702 KZT (High: 211.4382 / Low: 196.9679). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2541 KZT (High: 180.6645 / Low: 178.4104).

September Spread (Volatile) ±14.4702

March Spread (Stable) ±2.2541

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.8212 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 206.6893) against the same month in 2017 (average: 186.6809), the exchange rate shifted by +20.0084 (+10.72%).

2018 Avg (December) 206.6893

2017 Avg (December) 186.6809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	186.1820	178.7765	182.5791
February	181.9019	178.5755	179.7579
March	180.6645	178.4104	179.7645
April	184.2969	179.2104	181.9982
May	184.9459	182.3749	183.8111
June	190.9327	185.2335	188.2719
July	194.1287	190.8863	192.5157
August	203.2289	194.5135	199.4816
September	211.4382	196.9679	204.1194
October	207.1917	201.7073	204.2607
November	208.3458	203.2964	205.8924
December	213.6096	205.3184	206.6893