2018 KZT to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.5698 MMK

YEARLY LOW

4.0176 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.1774 MMK

2018 KZT to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KZT to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 4.5698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 4.0176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5522 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1154 to the December average rate of 4.2102, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.5698 was up 3.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.4140, 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 22,849 MMK

2017 Average 20,884 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 20,088 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,761.04 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.3350

4.0533

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to MMK 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 4.1183, compared to 4.2365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1183

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.4920 MMK (High: 4.5698 / Low: 4.0779). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0461 MMK (High: 4.1918 / Low: 4.1456).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4920

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0461

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 4.2762) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.0042), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2721 (+6.79%).

2018 Avg (September) 4.2762

2017 Avg (September) 4.0042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.1782	4.0589	4.1154
February	4.1921	4.0722	4.1408
March	4.1918	4.1456	4.1670
April	4.1918	4.0227	4.1015
May	4.1564	4.0530	4.1084
June	4.1580	4.0176	4.0767
July	4.1985	4.0978	4.1504
August	4.2828	4.0709	4.1923
September	4.5698	4.0779	4.2762
October	4.3802	4.1165	4.2786
November	4.3695	4.2299	4.3115
December	4.2750	4.0199	4.2102