2018 BZD to KZT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

190.6653 KZT

YEARLY LOW

158.5979 KZT

YEARLY AVERAGE

171.5564 KZT

2018 BZD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BZD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 190.6653. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 158.5979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.0674 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 162.6659 to the December average rate of 184.5696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 190.6653 was up 11.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 171.4665, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 953,326 KZT

2017 Average 810,954 KZT

Yearly Trough Low 792,990 KZT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 160,336.93 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

187.0571

157.2073

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 162.5347, compared to 180.5781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.0434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 162.5347

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 180.5781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 13.1007 KZT (High: 189.3596 / Low: 176.2589). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9951 KZT (High: 160.5930 / Low: 158.5979).

September Spread (Volatile) ±13.1007

March Spread (Stable) ±1.9951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.5351 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5351

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 184.5696) against the same month in 2017 (average: 166.0598), the exchange rate shifted by +18.5098 (+11.15%).

2018 Avg (December) 184.5696

2017 Avg (December) 166.0598

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	165.8099	159.2614	162.6659
February	162.7257	158.7094	160.1308
March	160.5930	158.5979	159.6948
April	164.1888	158.8027	161.7114
May	164.4855	162.2735	163.5259
June	169.8514	164.6689	167.4792
July	173.0164	169.8678	171.3326
August	181.0636	173.4928	177.9728
September	189.3596	176.2589	182.5634
October	185.5098	180.5953	182.9690
November	186.0996	181.6649	184.0612
December	190.6653	183.4275	184.5696