YEARLY HIGH
0.2691 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.2400 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2562 ISK

2026 KZT to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KZT to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 0.2691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.2400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2457 to the December average rate of 0.2614, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2691 was down 4.84% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2828, 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 1,346 ISK
2025 Average 1,232 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,200 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.47 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2678
0.2437
JanuMarcMayJuly

KZT to ISK 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 0.2538, compared to 0.2636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0163 ISK (High: 0.2602 / Low: 0.2439). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 ISK (High: 0.2628 / Low: 0.2604).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.2658) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2303), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0355 (+15.40%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.2658
2025 Avg (July) 0.2303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2481 0.2400 0.2457
February 0.2515 0.2413 0.2469
March 0.2602 0.2439 0.2557
April 0.2668 0.2566 0.2619
May 0.2648 0.2523 0.2559
June 0.2610 0.2515 0.2565
July 0.2691 0.2611 0.2658
August 0.2628 0.2604 0.2614