YEARLY HIGH
17.7284 KZT
YEARLY LOW
13.8714 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4954 KZT

2014 LSL to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 17.7284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 13.8714.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8570 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.2773 to the December average rate of 15.8600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 17.7284 was down 0.15% compared to the 2013 peak of 17.7552, 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 88,642 KZT
2013 Average 79,103 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 69,357 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,285.08 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

17.8612
13.9515
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 16.4143, compared to 16.5765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1622 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.4143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 3.3123 KZT (High: 17.1909 / Low: 13.8786). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2963 KZT (High: 17.2248 / Low: 16.9285).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.3123
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2963

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4936 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4936

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 17.5354) against the same month in 2013 (average: 16.2269), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3085 (+8.06%).

2014 Avg (May) 17.5354
2013 Avg (May) 16.2269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.6869 13.8714 14.2773
February 17.1909 13.8786 15.2100
March 17.2539 16.7652 16.9915
April 17.4546 17.0806 17.2630
May 17.7284 17.3021 17.5354
June 17.4211 17.0112 17.2086
July 17.5117 17.0315 17.2279
August 17.2248 16.9285 17.0818
September 17.1009 16.1403 16.5882
October 16.5908 16.0851 16.3798
November 16.5374 16.0347 16.3214
December 16.4829 15.6627 15.8600