2018 GNF to KZT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0420 KZT

YEARLY LOW

0.0354 KZT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0381 KZT

2018 GNF to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GNF to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 0.0354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0067 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0363 to the December average rate of 0.0406, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0420 was up 8.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0387, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 210 KZT

2017 Average 179 KZT

Yearly Trough Low 177 KZT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.39 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0412

0.0351

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0362, compared to 0.0400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0362

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0028 KZT (High: 0.0420 / Low: 0.0392). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KZT (High: 0.0358 / Low: 0.0354).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0406) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0370), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+9.79%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0406

2017 Avg (December) 0.0370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0371	0.0355	0.0363
February	0.0363	0.0354	0.0357
March	0.0358	0.0354	0.0356
April	0.0366	0.0354	0.0360
May	0.0367	0.0362	0.0365
June	0.0378	0.0366	0.0373
July	0.0384	0.0377	0.0381
August	0.0403	0.0384	0.0395
September	0.0420	0.0392	0.0405
October	0.0412	0.0400	0.0405
November	0.0412	0.0400	0.0407
December	0.0420	0.0402	0.0406