YEARLY HIGH
18.0804 KZT
YEARLY LOW
14.7747 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6706 KZT

2016 ETB to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 18.0804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 14.7747.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3057 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0568 to the December average rate of 14.9292, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.0804 was up 11.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.2534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,402 KZT
2015 Average 53,574 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 73,873 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,528.38 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.2696
14.7165
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 16.0700, compared to 15.2713 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7986 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2713

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.0350 KZT (High: 18.0804 / Low: 16.0453). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2656 KZT (High: 15.1358 / Low: 14.8703).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.0350
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2656

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 0.6674 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 17.0568) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.0796), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9772 (+87.86%).

2016 Avg (January) 17.0568
2015 Avg (January) 9.0796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.0804 16.0453 17.0568
February 17.4925 16.3401 16.8129
March 16.2974 15.9968 16.1456
April 16.0498 15.1521 15.6363
May 15.4728 15.1615 15.3258
June 15.5833 15.2565 15.4424
July 16.0646 15.3852 15.5684
August 16.0608 15.3329 15.5933
September 15.5694 15.1577 15.3336
October 15.1358 14.8703 14.9711
November 15.4457 15.0466 15.2323
December 15.2153 14.7747 14.9292