YEARLY HIGH
4.9474 BIF
YEARLY LOW
4.6614 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8085 BIF

2019 KZT to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KZT to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 4.9474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.6614.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2860 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7688 to the December average rate of 4.8862, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4.9474 was down 11.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.5800, 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 24,737 BIF
2018 Average 25,836 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 23,307 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,430.10 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4.8980
4.7570
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to BIF 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 4.8108, compared to 4.8062 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8062

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1640 BIF (High: 4.8253 / Low: 4.6614). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0338 BIF (High: 4.7872 / Low: 4.7535).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1640
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0338

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0276 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 4.8862) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.8583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0279 (+0.57%).

2019 Avg (December) 4.8862
2018 Avg (December) 4.8583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8253 4.6614 4.7688
February 4.8580 4.7189 4.8064
March 4.8510 4.7725 4.8116
April 4.8424 4.7906 4.8241
May 4.8756 4.8056 4.8320
June 4.8603 4.7699 4.8221
July 4.8168 4.7761 4.7969
August 4.7872 4.7535 4.7693
September 4.8129 4.7466 4.7842
October 4.8134 4.7455 4.7730
November 4.8562 4.7897 4.8279
December 4.9474 4.8380 4.8862