YEARLY HIGH
50.0194 KZT
YEARLY LOW
44.6112 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.0117 KZT

2017 BOB to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 50.0194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 44.6112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4082 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.8405 to the December average rate of 48.2922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 50.0194 was down 10.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 55.6270, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 250,097 KZT
2016 Average 247,834 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 223,056 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,040.99 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

49.1092
44.7626
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 45.9923, compared to 48.0312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.9923
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.0312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.1962 KZT (High: 47.1770 / Low: 44.9809). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4653 KZT (High: 45.3513 / Low: 44.8860).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1962
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4653

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.5985 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 48.7470) against the same month in 2016 (average: 48.0609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6862 (+1.43%).

2017 Avg (October) 48.7470
2016 Avg (October) 48.0609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.3059 46.6670 47.8405
February 46.9401 44.9665 46.2420
March 45.9596 45.2630 45.6444
April 45.3513 44.8860 45.1248
May 45.8271 44.6112 45.1928
June 47.1770 44.9809 45.9090
July 47.2318 46.3083 46.7637
August 48.4880 47.4420 47.8443
September 49.1040 48.1501 48.6866
October 50.0194 48.1847 48.7470
November 48.4403 47.3913 47.8536
December 48.6209 47.8215 48.2922