YEARLY HIGH
31.8384 KZT
YEARLY LOW
27.4991 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.5181 KZT

2026 LSL to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LSL to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 31.8384. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 27.4991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3393 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.1056 to the December average rate of 28.6712, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 31.8384 was up 0.01% compared to the 2025 peak of 31.8337, 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 159,192 KZT
2025 Average 145,975 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 137,495 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,696.55 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

31.3824
28.0602
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 29.7910, compared to 28.6994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0916 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.7910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.6994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 3.5277 KZT (High: 31.3002 / Low: 27.7725). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1938 KZT (High: 28.7839 / Low: 28.5901).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.5277
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1938

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.8444 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8444

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 31.1056) against the same month in 2025 (average: 27.9967), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1089 (+11.10%).

2026 Avg (January) 31.1056
2025 Avg (January) 27.9967

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.8384 30.6301 31.1056
February 31.6219 30.5616 30.9817
March 31.3002 27.7725 29.1374
April 29.0433 27.4991 28.3371
May 29.9996 27.8084 29.3892
June 30.2156 29.3187 29.7948
July 29.2437 28.2784 28.7276
August 28.7839 28.5901 28.6712