YEARLY HIGH
0.0404 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0348 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0377 ZAR

2019 KZT to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KZT to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.0404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.0348.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0365 to the December average rate of 0.0375, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0404 was down 2.75% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0416, 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 202 ZAR
2018 Average 192 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 174 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.33 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0395
0.0363
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 0.0374, compared to 0.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0032 ZAR (High: 0.0379 / Low: 0.0348). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 ZAR (High: 0.0386 / Low: 0.0379).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0393) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0393), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.11%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0393
2018 Avg (August) 0.0393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0379 0.0348 0.0365
February 0.0376 0.0348 0.0366
March 0.0385 0.0375 0.0380
April 0.0382 0.0367 0.0372
May 0.0388 0.0373 0.0379
June 0.0390 0.0370 0.0381
July 0.0373 0.0361 0.0366
August 0.0404 0.0379 0.0393
September 0.0393 0.0377 0.0384
October 0.0396 0.0374 0.0383
November 0.0386 0.0379 0.0382
December 0.0382 0.0366 0.0375