YEARLY HIGH
5.2533 KZT
YEARLY LOW
4.4916 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8918 KZT

2016 KGS to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 5.2533. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 4.4916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7618 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7750 to the December average rate of 4.8279, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.2533 was up 16.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.5226, 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 26,267 KZT
2015 Average 17,061 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 22,458 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,808.79 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.1080
4.7447
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 4.8419, compared to 4.9417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8419
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.5690 KZT (High: 5.0606 / Low: 4.4916). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0962 KZT (High: 4.9847 / Low: 4.8885).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5690
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0962

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 5.0778) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.0067), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0711 (+68.88%).

2016 Avg (July) 5.0778
2015 Avg (July) 3.0067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0606 4.4916 4.7750
February 4.9294 4.6980 4.7889
March 4.9077 4.7142 4.7781
April 5.0070 4.7845 4.8849
May 4.9454 4.7748 4.8628
June 5.0355 4.8540 4.9617
July 5.2533 4.9957 5.0778
August 5.2005 4.9315 5.0151
September 4.9847 4.8885 4.9314
October 4.9428 4.8331 4.8678
November 5.0056 4.8652 4.9304
December 4.9051 4.7770 4.8279