YEARLY HIGH
0.2819 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.2204 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2616 LRD

2016 KZT to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KZT to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.2819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.2204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0614 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2366 to the December average rate of 0.2750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2819 was down 43.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5004, 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 1,409 LRD
2015 Average 2,024 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,102 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 307.23 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2792
0.2320
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to LRD 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 0.2533, compared to 0.2699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2533
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0346 LRD (High: 0.2550 / Low: 0.2204). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 LRD (High: 0.2468 / Low: 0.2428).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0346
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2750) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2654), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0097 (+3.64%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2750
2015 Avg (December) 0.2654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2550 0.2204 0.2366
February 0.2424 0.2260 0.2359
March 0.2468 0.2428 0.2452
April 0.2762 0.2454 0.2611
May 0.2768 0.2688 0.2723
June 0.2728 0.2657 0.2687
July 0.2688 0.2551 0.2643
August 0.2799 0.2546 0.2669
September 0.2725 0.2652 0.2699
October 0.2789 0.2702 0.2753
November 0.2716 0.2645 0.2678
December 0.2819 0.2677 0.2750