YEARLY HIGH
1.5550 XOF
YEARLY LOW
1.4917 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5295 XOF

2019 KZT to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KZT to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 1.5550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.4917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0633 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5177 to the December average rate of 1.5365, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.5550 was down 9.74% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.7228, 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 7,775 XOF
2018 Average 8,069 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 7,458 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 316.46 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.5441
1.5153
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to XOF 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 1.5302, compared to 1.5288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.0576 XOF (High: 1.5521 / Low: 1.4945). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0198 XOF (High: 1.5506 / Low: 1.5308).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0576
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0198

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0236 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 1.5375) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.6444), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1069 (-6.50%).

2019 Avg (April) 1.5375
2018 Avg (April) 1.6444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5379 1.4917 1.5177
February 1.5521 1.4945 1.5314
March 1.5470 1.5176 1.5346
April 1.5550 1.5236 1.5375
May 1.5506 1.5308 1.5417
June 1.5412 1.5079 1.5181
July 1.5410 1.5127 1.5221
August 1.5500 1.4992 1.5228
September 1.5509 1.5186 1.5371
October 1.5482 1.5047 1.5236
November 1.5431 1.5071 1.5305
December 1.5533 1.5250 1.5365