YEARLY HIGH
1.4779 XOF
YEARLY LOW
1.1446 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3531 XOF

2022 KZT to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KZT to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 1.4779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 1.1446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3333 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3309 to the December average rate of 1.3244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.4779 was up 9.27% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.3526, 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 7,390 XOF
2021 Average 6,501 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 5,723 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,666.51 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.4593
1.1585
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 1.3344, compared to 1.3718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was February, with a trading range of 0.1629 XOF (High: 1.3570 / Low: 1.1941). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0309 XOF (High: 1.3385 / Low: 1.3076).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1629
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0309

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1438 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 1.4342) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.2618), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1725 (+13.67%).

2022 Avg (May) 1.4342
2021 Avg (May) 1.2618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3567 1.3159 1.3309
February 1.3570 1.1941 1.3273
March 1.2653 1.1446 1.1835
April 1.3987 1.2464 1.3363
May 1.4779 1.3997 1.4342
June 1.4391 1.3279 1.3941
July 1.3836 1.3292 1.3531
August 1.4182 1.3304 1.3636
September 1.4285 1.3628 1.3929
October 1.4293 1.3858 1.4119
November 1.4501 1.3420 1.3847
December 1.3385 1.3076 1.3244