YEARLY HIGH
200.0535 IDR
YEARLY LOW
177.5379 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
190.4041 IDR

2016 KGS to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 200.0535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 177.5379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.5157 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 182.7506 to the December average rate of 193.6784, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 200.0535 was down 12.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 227.9035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,000,268 IDR
2015 Average 1,043,899 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 887,689 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112,578.27 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

198.3751
179.0373
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to IDR 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 188.2840, compared to 192.5242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 188.2840
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 192.5242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 8.7339 IDR (High: 188.2226 / Low: 179.4886). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0255 IDR (High: 191.9860 / Low: 189.9605).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.7339
October Spread (Stable) ±2.0255

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.0741 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0741

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 196.4610) against the same month in 2015 (average: 222.4827), the exchange rate shifted by -26.0218 (-11.70%).

2016 Avg (May) 196.4610
2015 Avg (May) 222.4827

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 183.9130 181.3648 182.7506
February 183.8600 177.5379 180.6488
March 188.2226 179.4886 182.1821
April 193.2947 187.3108 190.8978
May 200.0535 191.7409 196.4610
June 199.8247 193.8803 196.7636
July 195.9974 192.6701 194.8593
August 193.4220 190.4152 191.7853
September 192.6971 189.1631 190.9233
October 191.9860 189.9605 190.7593
November 196.1392 189.7952 193.1399
December 196.1850 192.1706 193.6784