YEARLY HIGH
2.0915 KZT
YEARLY LOW
1.9661 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0238 KZT

2012 LRD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 2.0915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 1.9661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1254 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0418 to the December average rate of 2.0585, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0915 was down 0.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.1050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,458 KZT
2011 Average 10,172 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 9,830 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 627.17 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0651
1.9858
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 2.0118, compared to 2.0359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0620 KZT (High: 2.0915 / Low: 2.0295). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0253 KZT (High: 2.0242 / Low: 1.9989).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0620
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0181 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0181

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 2.0573) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0498), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0075 (+0.36%).

2012 Avg (October) 2.0573
2011 Avg (October) 2.0498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0721 2.0167 2.0418
February 2.0543 2.0055 2.0237
March 2.0289 1.9965 2.0115
April 2.0160 1.9895 2.0042
May 2.0029 1.9661 1.9924
June 2.0217 1.9760 1.9971
July 2.0242 1.9989 2.0082
August 2.0362 2.0000 2.0191
September 2.0495 2.0115 2.0290
October 2.0915 2.0295 2.0573
November 2.0753 2.0209 2.0433
December 2.0777 2.0336 2.0585