2018 KZT to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0416 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0360 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0383 ZAR

2018 KZT to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KZT to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 0.0416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.0360.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0373 to the December average rate of 0.0384, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0416 was down 6.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0446, 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 208 ZAR

2017 Average 204 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 180 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.67 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0405

0.0364

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to ZAR 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 0.0376, compared to 0.0390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0376

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0031 ZAR (High: 0.0405 / Low: 0.0374). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 ZAR (High: 0.0378 / Low: 0.0367).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0402) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0387), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+3.72%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0402

2017 Avg (September) 0.0387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0378	0.0367	0.0373
February	0.0376	0.0360	0.0367
March	0.0376	0.0365	0.0369
April	0.0382	0.0362	0.0372
May	0.0389	0.0374	0.0381
June	0.0407	0.0379	0.0395
July	0.0405	0.0379	0.0389
August	0.0405	0.0374	0.0393
September	0.0416	0.0389	0.0402
October	0.0404	0.0386	0.0396
November	0.0389	0.0368	0.0380
December	0.0394	0.0366	0.0384