2018 LAK to KZT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0450 KZT

YEARLY LOW

0.0384 KZT

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0410 KZT

2018 LAK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LAK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 0.0384.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0393 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0450 was up 8.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0416, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LAK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 225 KZT

2017 Average 198 KZT

Yearly Trough Low 192 KZT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.07 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0440

0.0382

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to KZT 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 0.0392, compared to 0.0427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0392

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0031 KZT (High: 0.0447 / Low: 0.0416). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 KZT (High: 0.0388 / Low: 0.0384).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0435) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0401), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+8.51%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0435

2017 Avg (December) 0.0401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0401	0.0385	0.0393
February	0.0394	0.0384	0.0388
March	0.0388	0.0384	0.0387
April	0.0397	0.0384	0.0391
May	0.0397	0.0390	0.0394
June	0.0406	0.0394	0.0401
July	0.0412	0.0405	0.0409
August	0.0428	0.0412	0.0421
September	0.0447	0.0416	0.0431
October	0.0437	0.0426	0.0431
November	0.0439	0.0428	0.0434
December	0.0450	0.0433	0.0435