YEARLY HIGH
25.6592 UZS
YEARLY LOW
20.5839 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.4835 UZS

2018 KZT to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KZT to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 25.6592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 20.5839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0753 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.9199 to the December average rate of 22.3669, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 25.6592 was up 4.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 24.6230, 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 128,296 UZS
2017 Average 77,852 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 102,920 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,376.41 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

25.8299
21.2763
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to UZS 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 24.7813, compared to 22.1856 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5957 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.7813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.1856

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 2.1068 UZS (High: 22.6907 / Low: 20.5839). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3025 UZS (High: 25.6094 / Low: 25.3069).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.1068
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.9032 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 25.4504) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.3067), the exchange rate shifted by +15.1437 (+146.93%).

2018 Avg (February) 25.4504
2017 Avg (February) 10.3067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.5104 24.3646 24.9199
February 25.6592 25.0385 25.4504
March 25.6094 25.3069 25.4265
April 25.4954 24.5608 24.9012
May 24.6287 24.2549 24.4465
June 24.2388 23.0849 23.5434
July 23.1093 22.4434 22.6928
August 22.3383 21.4034 21.8157
September 22.6907 20.5839 21.6557
October 22.6320 21.9366 22.2886
November 22.6480 22.0482 22.2939
December 22.4719 21.7060 22.3669