YEARLY HIGH
0.1486 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1275 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1405 GMD

2017 KZT to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KZT to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 24, valuing the pair at 0.1486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0211 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1316 to the December average rate of 0.1424, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1486 was up 13.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1307, 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 743 GMD
2016 Average 615 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 637 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 105.39 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1484
0.1300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to GMD 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 0.1411, compared to 0.1399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1411
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0100 GMD (High: 0.1428 / Low: 0.1328). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 GMD (High: 0.1456 / Low: 0.1432).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.1469) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1287), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0183 (+14.19%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.1469
2016 Avg (May) 0.1287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1355 0.1275 0.1316
February 0.1429 0.1338 0.1381
March 0.1439 0.1400 0.1415
April 0.1456 0.1432 0.1445
May 0.1486 0.1440 0.1469
June 0.1482 0.1398 0.1443
July 0.1434 0.1401 0.1416
August 0.1395 0.1360 0.1379
September 0.1370 0.1342 0.1355
October 0.1428 0.1328 0.1397
November 0.1445 0.1411 0.1427
December 0.1437 0.1409 0.1424