YEARLY HIGH
310.5822 STD
YEARLY LOW
306.3757 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
308.0660 STD

2019 KGS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 310.5822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 306.3757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2065 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 306.4008 to the December average rate of 309.5678, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 310.5822 was down 0.02% compared to the 2018 peak of 310.6373, 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 1,552,911 STD
2018 Average 1,509,668 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,531,879 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,032.65 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

310.2822
306.0220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to STD 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 306.5206, compared to 309.6115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0909 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 306.5206
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 309.6115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 3.8899 STD (High: 310.2656 / Low: 306.3757). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 STD (High: 306.3813 / Low: 306.3757).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.8899
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3439 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 309.9272) against the same month in 2018 (average: 307.6510), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2761 (+0.74%).

2019 Avg (July) 309.9272
2018 Avg (July) 307.6510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 306.5408 306.3757 306.4008
February 306.6786 306.4314 306.5188
March 306.5600 306.3769 306.4767
April 306.6849 306.3757 306.4559
May 306.3813 306.3757 306.3770
June 310.2656 306.3757 306.8943
July 310.5822 309.4829 309.9272
August 309.7238 309.4724 309.5832
September 309.8803 309.4694 309.5469
October 309.8264 309.4692 309.5495
November 309.5535 309.4693 309.4945
December 310.2234 309.4694 309.5678