YEARLY HIGH
512.8426 KZT
YEARLY LOW
17.7970 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
246.3821 KZT

2026 CUP to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CUP to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 512.8426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 17.7970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 495.0456 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 507.5420 to the December average rate of 18.3136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -96.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 512.8426 was down 6.67% compared to the 2025 peak of 549.5119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,564,213 KZT
2025 Average 2,606,422 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 88,985 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,475,227.96 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

556.4648
-30.6092
JanuMarcMayJuly

CUP 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 322.4015, compared to 18.3241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 304.0774 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 322.4015
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.3241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 460.0006 KZT (High: 477.7976 / Low: 17.7970). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1827 KZT (High: 18.3798 / Low: 18.1971).

April Spread (Volatile) ±460.0006
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1827

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 387.6682 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -387.6682

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 507.5420) against the same month in 2025 (average: 524.9666), the exchange rate shifted by -17.4246 (-3.32%).

2026 Avg (January) 507.5420
2025 Avg (January) 524.9666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 512.8426 499.5308 507.5420
February 506.9552 488.8711 495.7245
March 500.0583 476.2117 487.2043
April 477.7976 17.7970 406.3376
May 18.9251 17.9918 18.6694
June 19.0444 18.8132 18.9310
July 18.6069 18.1434 18.3346
August 18.3798 18.1971 18.3136