YEARLY HIGH
0.0083 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0072 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0078 WST

2017 KZT to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KZT to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 15, valuing the pair at 0.0083. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.0072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0077 to the December average rate of 0.0076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0083 was up 4.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0079, 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 42 WST
2016 Average 37 WST
Yearly Trough Low 36 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.72 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0083
0.0072
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to WST 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 0.0080, compared to 0.0075 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0075

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0005 WST (High: 0.0082 / Low: 0.0077). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0077 / Low: 0.0075).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0082) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+6.56%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0082
2016 Avg (May) 0.0077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0079 0.0076 0.0077
February 0.0082 0.0077 0.0079
March 0.0082 0.0080 0.0081
April 0.0083 0.0081 0.0082
May 0.0083 0.0080 0.0082
June 0.0082 0.0077 0.0079
July 0.0079 0.0075 0.0077
August 0.0076 0.0073 0.0074
September 0.0074 0.0072 0.0073
October 0.0076 0.0072 0.0075
November 0.0078 0.0075 0.0076
December 0.0077 0.0075 0.0076