YEARLY HIGH
0.8618 KZT
YEARLY LOW
0.6710 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7493 KZT

2017 KMF to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.8618. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 0.6710.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1908 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7153 to the December average rate of 0.8026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8618 was up 1.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8497, 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 4,309 KZT
2016 Average 3,855 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 3,355 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 954.00 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8364
0.6663
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 0.7009, compared to 0.7977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7009
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0722 KZT (High: 0.8618 / Low: 0.7897). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 KZT (High: 0.8091 / Low: 0.7955).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0722
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0233 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.8037) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7754), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0283 (+3.64%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.8037
2016 Avg (August) 0.7754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7216 0.7047 0.7153
February 0.7137 0.6712 0.6920
March 0.6968 0.6721 0.6862
April 0.6999 0.6710 0.6805
May 0.7122 0.6962 0.7047
June 0.7474 0.7112 0.7265
July 0.7846 0.7431 0.7610
August 0.8618 0.7897 0.8037
September 0.8314 0.8121 0.8222
October 0.8240 0.7883 0.8052
November 0.8047 0.7848 0.7917
December 0.8091 0.7955 0.8026