2018 KZT to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.2885 GNF

YEARLY LOW

23.7931 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.3183 GNF

2018 KZT to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KZT to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 28.2885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 23.7931.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4954 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.5605 to the December average rate of 24.6065, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 28.2885 was down 6.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.1630, 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 141,442 GNF

2017 Average 140,012 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 118,966 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,476.85 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

28.4217

24.2301

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to GNF 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 27.6053, compared to 25.0313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5740 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.6053

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.0313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 1.7249 GNF (High: 25.5326 / Low: 23.8077). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3483 GNF (High: 27.6181 / Low: 27.2698).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.7249

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3483

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 0.9720 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9720

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 27.9811) against the same month in 2017 (average: 29.3045), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3234 (-4.52%).

2018 Avg (February) 27.9811

2017 Avg (February) 29.3045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.1464	26.9868	27.5605
February	28.2885	27.5326	27.9811
March	28.2512	27.8943	28.0724
April	28.2584	27.3492	27.7564
May	27.6181	27.2698	27.4291
June	27.3025	26.4522	26.8325
July	26.5546	26.0295	26.2801
August	26.0578	24.8229	25.3082
September	25.5326	23.8077	24.7132
October	24.9958	24.2633	24.7005
November	25.0117	24.2700	24.5794
December	24.8801	23.7931	24.6065