YEARLY HIGH
0.8497 KZT
YEARLY LOW
0.7018 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7711 KZT

2016 KMF to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.8497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.7018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1479 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8024 to the December average rate of 0.7160, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8497 was up 10.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7724, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,249 KZT
2015 Average 2,503 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 3,509 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 739.51 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8177
0.7068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.7852, compared to 0.7571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7852
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0988 KZT (High: 0.8497 / Low: 0.7510). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 KZT (High: 0.7867 / Low: 0.7689).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0988
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0177

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 0.0329 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.8024) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4347), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3676 (+84.56%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.8024
2015 Avg (January) 0.4347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8497 0.7510 0.8024
February 0.8369 0.7736 0.8084
March 0.7922 0.7642 0.7805
April 0.7986 0.7577 0.7766
May 0.7757 0.7579 0.7666
June 0.7867 0.7689 0.7766
July 0.8007 0.7651 0.7810
August 0.8033 0.7635 0.7754
September 0.7830 0.7643 0.7713
October 0.7651 0.7377 0.7499
November 0.7662 0.7222 0.7489
December 0.7316 0.7018 0.7160