YEARLY HIGH
2.7512 KZT
YEARLY LOW
1.9064 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1725 KZT

2020 LRD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LRD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 2.7512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 1.9064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8447 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9813 to the December average rate of 2.6106, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.7512 was up 12.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.4413, 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 13,756 KZT
2019 Average 10,379 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 9,532 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,223.63 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.6793
1.8539
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 2.0569, compared to 2.2881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0569
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3942 KZT (High: 2.3087 / Low: 1.9145). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0244 KZT (High: 2.1196 / Low: 2.0953).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3942
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0880 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0880

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2.5912) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.9327), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6585 (+34.07%).

2020 Avg (November) 2.5912
2019 Avg (November) 1.9327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0516 1.9409 1.9813
February 1.9532 1.9064 1.9227
March 2.3087 1.9145 2.1170
April 2.2729 2.1464 2.1871
May 2.1551 2.0738 2.1105
June 2.0524 1.9961 2.0225
July 2.1175 2.0415 2.0714
August 2.1196 2.0953 2.1071
September 2.1762 2.0987 2.1343
October 2.3655 2.1552 2.2139
November 2.7512 2.3655 2.5912
December 2.6992 2.5656 2.6106