YEARLY HIGH
1.2474 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1.1132 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1811 SOS

2026 KZT to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KZT to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 1.2474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.1132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1343 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1246 to the December average rate of 1.2129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.2474 was up 6.51% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.1712, 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 6,237 SOS
2025 Average 5,485 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,566 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 671.41 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.2267
1.1153
JanuMarcMayJuly

KZT to SOS 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 1.1709, compared to 1.2115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0405 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0603 SOS (High: 1.2325 / Low: 1.1722). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0129 SOS (High: 1.1784 / Low: 1.1655).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0603
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 1.2174) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.1102), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1072 (+9.66%).

2026 Avg (April) 1.2174
2025 Avg (April) 1.1102

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1449 1.1132 1.1246
February 1.1666 1.1312 1.1509
March 1.1999 1.1414 1.1717
April 1.2474 1.1956 1.2174
May 1.2325 1.1722 1.1886
June 1.1784 1.1655 1.1724
July 1.2224 1.1923 1.2100
August 1.2299 1.2054 1.2129