YEARLY HIGH
0.0192 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0174 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0183 SBD

2023 KZT to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KZT to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 0.0192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.0174.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0179 to the December average rate of 0.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0192 was down 1.99% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0196, 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 96 SBD
2022 Average 88 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 87 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.66 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0189
0.0176
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 0.0183, compared to 0.0183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.0015 SBD (High: 0.0192 / Low: 0.0176). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SBD (High: 0.0186 / Low: 0.0183).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 0.0182) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0160), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+14.19%).

2023 Avg (March) 0.0182
2022 Avg (March) 0.0160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0180 0.0177 0.0179
February 0.0186 0.0177 0.0182
March 0.0192 0.0176 0.0182
April 0.0188 0.0181 0.0184
May 0.0189 0.0184 0.0187
June 0.0188 0.0183 0.0186
July 0.0190 0.0184 0.0188
August 0.0189 0.0180 0.0185
September 0.0183 0.0174 0.0179
October 0.0180 0.0175 0.0177
November 0.0185 0.0179 0.0182
December 0.0186 0.0183 0.0184