YEARLY HIGH
272.2592 KZT
YEARLY LOW
221.4118 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
245.3162 KZT

2018 BND to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 272.2592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 221.4118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.8473 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 247.3216 to the December average rate of 237.1959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 272.2592 was up 7.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 254.2256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,361,296 KZT
2017 Average 1,182,273 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 1,107,059 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 254,236.65 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

263.6920
232.6049
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 243.4209, compared to 247.2116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7907 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 243.4209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 247.2116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 37.7660 KZT (High: 272.2592 / Low: 234.4932). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6313 KZT (High: 246.0085 / Low: 242.3772).

December Spread (Volatile) ±37.7660
March Spread (Stable) ±3.6313

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 18.6004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.6004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 237.1959) against the same month in 2017 (average: 248.0050), the exchange rate shifted by -10.8092 (-4.36%).

2018 Avg (December) 237.1959
2017 Avg (December) 248.0050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 250.7599 244.6956 247.3216
February 246.1060 240.9898 243.8951
March 246.0085 242.3772 243.9429
April 252.2139 242.8262 246.8455
May 247.6576 226.0019 243.3249
June 252.9848 221.4118 235.1954
July 255.8513 227.7854 243.2295
August 263.4513 230.7400 237.5139
September 261.1344 235.5514 248.4325
October 268.8926 257.4515 261.1014
November 271.2726 235.4094 255.7963
December 272.2592 234.4932 237.1959