YEARLY HIGH
0.0425 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0345 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0383 EGP

2020 KZT to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KZT to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0419 to the December average rate of 0.0373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0425 was down 11.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0478, 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 212 EGP
2019 Average 220 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 172 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.18 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0425
0.0358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to EGP 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 0.0392, compared to 0.0374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0068 EGP (High: 0.0413 / Low: 0.0345). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 EGP (High: 0.0382 / Low: 0.0377).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0419) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0472), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0053 (-11.24%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0419
2019 Avg (January) 0.0472

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0425 0.0414 0.0419
February 0.0418 0.0412 0.0415
March 0.0413 0.0345 0.0376
April 0.0371 0.0350 0.0364
May 0.0384 0.0365 0.0376
June 0.0408 0.0391 0.0402
July 0.0396 0.0379 0.0388
August 0.0382 0.0377 0.0379
September 0.0379 0.0364 0.0371
October 0.0368 0.0362 0.0366
November 0.0370 0.0361 0.0365
December 0.0376 0.0368 0.0373