YEARLY HIGH
58.3647 KZT
YEARLY LOW
47.7538 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.5153 KZT

2016 CNY to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 58.3647. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 47.7538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.6108 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.1975 to the December average rate of 48.2833, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 58.3647 was up 10.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 52.9422, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,459,116 KZT
2015 Average 883,086 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 1,193,846 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 265,270.36 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

55.8889
47.5919
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 52.8461, compared to 50.1846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6614 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 52.8461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.1846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 6.1803 KZT (High: 58.3647 / Low: 52.1843). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6976 KZT (High: 53.5203 / Low: 52.8227).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.1803
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6976

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.6335 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 55.1975) against the same month in 2015 (average: 29.6433), the exchange rate shifted by +25.5542 (+86.21%).

2016 Avg (January) 55.1975
2015 Avg (January) 29.6433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 58.3647 52.1843 55.1975
February 56.7000 53.3231 54.7278
March 53.5203 52.8227 53.0942
April 53.2625 50.5831 52.0337
May 51.3762 50.3524 50.8988
June 51.4379 50.5230 51.1244
July 53.1376 50.3397 51.1997
August 53.4353 50.8603 51.7405
September 51.5323 50.3459 50.7926
October 50.3228 48.7211 49.4044
November 50.3921 48.5653 49.6873
December 49.2408 47.7538 48.2833