2018 KZT to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1520 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.1262 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1397 GMD

2018 KZT to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KZT to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.1520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.1262.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1469 to the December average rate of 0.1330, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1520 was up 2.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1486, 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 760 GMD

2017 Average 703 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 631 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.05 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1490

0.1308

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 0.1451, compared to 0.1344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0106 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1451

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0114 GMD (High: 0.1376 / Low: 0.1262). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 GMD (High: 0.1446 / Low: 0.1426).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1469) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1316), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0153 (+11.64%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1469

2017 Avg (January) 0.1316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1520	0.1429	0.1469
February	0.1497	0.1442	0.1471
March	0.1486	0.1463	0.1474
April	0.1485	0.1432	0.1453
May	0.1446	0.1426	0.1435
June	0.1424	0.1381	0.1402
July	0.1398	0.1369	0.1385
August	0.1380	0.1320	0.1346
September	0.1376	0.1262	0.1323
October	0.1363	0.1330	0.1346
November	0.1354	0.1322	0.1337
December	0.1341	0.1286	0.1330