YEARLY HIGH
0.2977 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.2385 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2586 JPY

2020 KZT to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KZT to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.2977. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 0.2385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0592 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2881 to the December average rate of 0.2465, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2977 was up 0.07% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2975, 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 1,489 JPY
2019 Average 1,423 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 1,193 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296.00 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2956
0.2384
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to JPY 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 0.2683, compared to 0.2490 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2490

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0453 JPY (High: 0.2845 / Low: 0.2392). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 JPY (High: 0.2482 / Low: 0.2446).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

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 0.0326 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.2908) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2924), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-0.55%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.2908
2019 Avg (February) 0.2924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2926 0.2820 0.2881
February 0.2977 0.2852 0.2908
March 0.2845 0.2392 0.2582
April 0.2533 0.2385 0.2490
May 0.2617 0.2496 0.2561
June 0.2743 0.2638 0.2674
July 0.2643 0.2482 0.2587
August 0.2552 0.2504 0.2524
September 0.2535 0.2435 0.2486
October 0.2474 0.2415 0.2449
November 0.2467 0.2389 0.2432
December 0.2482 0.2446 0.2465