YEARLY HIGH
0.0514 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0467 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0478 SBD

2012 KZT to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KZT to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0514. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.0467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0495 to the December average rate of 0.0472, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0514 was down 5.06% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0541, 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 257 SBD
2011 Average 260 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 233 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.41 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0497
0.0469
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to SBD 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 0.0483, compared to 0.0474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0037 SBD (High: 0.0514 / Low: 0.0476). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SBD (High: 0.0486 / Low: 0.0480).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0495) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0531), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0036 (-6.81%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0495
2011 Avg (January) 0.0531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0514 0.0476 0.0495
February 0.0480 0.0474 0.0476
March 0.0487 0.0481 0.0483
April 0.0486 0.0480 0.0482
May 0.0498 0.0481 0.0490
June 0.0485 0.0467 0.0471
July 0.0491 0.0468 0.0479
August 0.0475 0.0469 0.0473
September 0.0477 0.0471 0.0473
October 0.0481 0.0470 0.0474
November 0.0478 0.0468 0.0472
December 0.0475 0.0470 0.0472