YEARLY HIGH
0.0305 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0165 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0266 VEF

2016 KZT to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KZT to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.0305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0175 to the December average rate of 0.0299, the exchange rate registered a net change of 71.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0305 was down 11.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0345, 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 153 VEF
2015 Average 149 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 82 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.25 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0313
0.0162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to VEF 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 0.0238, compared to 0.0295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0238
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0021 VEF (High: 0.0185 / Low: 0.0165). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 VEF (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0181).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0300) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0340), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-11.68%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0300
2015 Avg (May) 0.0340

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0185 0.0165 0.0175
February 0.0181 0.0169 0.0176
March 0.0184 0.0181 0.0183
April 0.0304 0.0289 0.0296
May 0.0305 0.0296 0.0300
June 0.0301 0.0294 0.0296
July 0.0297 0.0282 0.0292
August 0.0295 0.0281 0.0290
September 0.0297 0.0290 0.0294
October 0.0302 0.0297 0.0300
November 0.0297 0.0289 0.0294
December 0.0302 0.0294 0.0299