YEARLY HIGH
50.3074 KZT
YEARLY LOW
42.3103 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.9729 KZT

2016 GTQ to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 50.3074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 42.3103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.9970 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.3731 to the December average rate of 44.5455, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 50.3074 was up 11.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 45.0857, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 251,537 KZT
2015 Average 145,129 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 211,552 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,985.15 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

47.7709
42.9970
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 44.9954, compared to 44.9505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.9954
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.9505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 5.8047 KZT (High: 50.3074 / Low: 44.5027). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6239 KZT (High: 44.6240 / Low: 44.0001).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.8047
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6239

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 2.0208 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0208

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 47.3731) against the same month in 2015 (average: 24.0768), the exchange rate shifted by +23.2962 (+96.76%).

2016 Avg (January) 47.3731
2015 Avg (January) 24.0768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.3074 44.5027 47.3731
February 48.6437 45.4524 46.7802
March 45.3259 44.4752 44.7594
April 44.7504 42.3504 43.6025
May 44.0953 42.3103 43.3949
June 44.4469 43.3846 44.0623
July 46.7091 44.1205 44.9169
August 46.9052 44.8940 45.6412
September 45.5548 44.6127 45.0108
October 44.6240 44.0001 44.3131
November 45.9474 44.7148 45.2752
December 45.1447 44.0412 44.5455