YEARLY HIGH
451.3077 IRR
YEARLY LOW
395.1406 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
431.6245 IRR

2016 KGS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 451.3077. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 395.1406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.1671 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 395.3049 to the December average rate of 434.2706, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 451.3077 was down 9.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 496.2147, 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 2,256,539 IRR
2015 Average 2,257,539 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 1,975,703 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280,835.56 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

453.0426
390.0560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to IRR 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 424.1327, compared to 439.1163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.9836 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 424.1327
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 439.1163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 21.6667 IRR (High: 429.9881 / Low: 408.3213). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3385 IRR (High: 395.4791 / Low: 395.1406).

March Spread (Volatile) ±21.6667
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 9.4667 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.4667

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 447.7937) against the same month in 2015 (average: 474.3883), the exchange rate shifted by -26.5946 (-5.61%).

2016 Avg (July) 447.7937
2015 Avg (July) 474.3883

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 395.4791 395.1406 395.3049
February 410.8599 395.1538 403.2446
March 429.9881 408.3213 418.2188
April 442.9600 429.2215 438.2546
May 444.7222 440.5634 442.9480
June 451.1288 442.9218 446.8254
July 451.3077 442.5931 447.7937
August 441.9068 436.7474 438.3271
September 442.7466 435.4386 437.6073
October 442.8174 438.1320 440.4929
November 437.8407 434.7607 436.2063
December 435.4530 433.3150 434.2706