YEARLY HIGH
0.0579 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0474 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0507 ARS

2017 KZT to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KZT to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0105 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0480 to the December average rate of 0.0531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0579 was up 19.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0484, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 289 ARS
2016 Average 216 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 237 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.36 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0536
0.0475
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to ARS 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 0.0492, compared to 0.0522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0492
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0066 ARS (High: 0.0579 / Low: 0.0513). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 ARS (High: 0.0530 / Low: 0.0521).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0066
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0531) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+12.10%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0531
2016 Avg (December) 0.0474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0494 0.0474 0.0480
February 0.0497 0.0478 0.0487
March 0.0495 0.0485 0.0491
April 0.0496 0.0485 0.0490
May 0.0521 0.0483 0.0501
June 0.0517 0.0492 0.0505
July 0.0547 0.0512 0.0528
August 0.0534 0.0511 0.0523
September 0.0517 0.0500 0.0507
October 0.0531 0.0502 0.0518
November 0.0530 0.0521 0.0526
December 0.0579 0.0513 0.0531