YEARLY HIGH
3.5554 KZT
YEARLY LOW
3.0525 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3117 KZT

2023 ISK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ISK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 3.5554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 3.0525.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5029 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2371 to the December average rate of 3.3312, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.5554 was down 10.22% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.9601, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,777 KZT
2022 Average 17,084 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 15,263 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,514.46 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.4933
3.1256
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 3.2342, compared to 3.3892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1551 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2342
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.3166 KZT (High: 3.3691 / Low: 3.0525). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0611 KZT (High: 3.2684 / Low: 3.2073).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3166
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0611

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1261 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 3.4375) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.4308), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+0.20%).

2023 Avg (August) 3.4375
2022 Avg (August) 3.4308

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2684 3.2073 3.2371
February 3.3038 3.0853 3.1562
March 3.3691 3.0525 3.2261
April 3.3756 3.2263 3.3086
May 3.3039 3.1384 3.2223
June 3.3368 3.1726 3.2548
July 3.4072 3.2466 3.3549
August 3.5554 3.3562 3.4375
September 3.5015 3.4101 3.4627
October 3.4835 3.3628 3.4376
November 3.3678 3.2355 3.3115
December 3.3709 3.2663 3.3312