YEARLY HIGH
17.7552 KZT
YEARLY LOW
14.6902 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.8265 KZT

2013 LSL to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LSL to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 17.7552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 14.6902.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0651 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1890 to the December average rate of 14.8715, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 17.7552 was down 9.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.7244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88,776 KZT
2012 Average 90,984 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 73,451 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,325.31 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

17.4208
14.6398
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 16.4166, compared to 15.2364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.4166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.8356 KZT (High: 16.9063 / Low: 15.0707). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2395 KZT (High: 17.0710 / Low: 16.8315).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.8356
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2395

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.1030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 17.1890) against the same month in 2012 (average: 18.5236), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3345 (-7.20%).

2013 Avg (January) 17.1890
2012 Avg (January) 18.5236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.7552 16.6991 17.1890
February 17.0710 16.8315 16.9415
March 16.7008 16.2153 16.4312
April 16.9750 16.3469 16.5868
May 16.9063 15.0707 16.2269
June 15.4127 14.8655 15.1240
July 15.7554 14.9283 15.3910
August 15.6321 14.6902 15.2041
September 15.7888 14.8912 15.3488
October 15.7616 15.2557 15.5519
November 15.2561 14.7712 15.0512
December 15.1329 14.7274 14.8715