YEARLY HIGH
4.5368 KZT
YEARLY LOW
3.5478 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8359 KZT

2016 LRD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 4.5368. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 3.5478.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9890 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2378 to the December average rate of 3.6367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.5368 was up 12.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.0376, 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 22,684 KZT
2015 Average 12,939 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 17,739 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,944.96 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.3010
3.5727
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 3.9645, compared to 3.7073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9645
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.6150 KZT (High: 4.5368 / Low: 3.9218). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0667 KZT (High: 4.1191 / Low: 4.0524).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6150
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0667

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2417 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 4.2378) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.0092), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2285 (+110.91%).

2016 Avg (January) 4.2378
2015 Avg (January) 2.0092

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5368 3.9218 4.2378
February 4.4245 4.1246 4.2403
March 4.1191 4.0524 4.0786
April 4.0743 3.6202 3.8368
May 3.7209 3.6128 3.6724
June 3.7635 3.6659 3.7214
July 3.9205 3.7202 3.7847
August 3.9284 3.5721 3.7498
September 3.7712 3.6697 3.7051
October 3.7016 3.5849 3.6334
November 3.7809 3.6813 3.7342
December 3.7361 3.5478 3.6367