YEARLY HIGH
0.2545 KZT
YEARLY LOW
0.2167 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2266 KZT

2016 LBP to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LBP to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.2545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.2167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0378 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2399 to the December average rate of 0.2216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2545 was up 12.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2270, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,273 KZT
2015 Average 737 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 1,083 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 189.19 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2419
0.2182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.2288, compared to 0.2243 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2288
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2243

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0290 KZT (High: 0.2545 / Low: 0.2255). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 KZT (High: 0.2308 / Low: 0.2275).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0290
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2399) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1216), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1183 (+97.29%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2399
2015 Avg (January) 0.1216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2545 0.2255 0.2399
February 0.2466 0.2315 0.2375
March 0.2308 0.2275 0.2289
April 0.2288 0.2170 0.2234
May 0.2230 0.2167 0.2201
June 0.2250 0.2199 0.2231
July 0.2344 0.2231 0.2264
August 0.2349 0.2239 0.2279
September 0.2279 0.2223 0.2246
October 0.2224 0.2187 0.2202
November 0.2284 0.2224 0.2251
December 0.2247 0.2192 0.2216