YEARLY HIGH
42.9827 KZT
YEARLY LOW
38.6248 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.6447 KZT

2017 MOP to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 42.9827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 38.6248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3579 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.4406 to the December average rate of 41.4800, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 42.9827 was down 9.89% compared to the 2016 peak of 47.6995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 214,914 KZT
2016 Average 213,813 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 193,124 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,789.61 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

42.5106
38.7331
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 39.8212, compared to 41.4683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6471 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.8212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.4683

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 1.9218 KZT (High: 40.8075 / Low: 38.8857). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4507 KZT (High: 39.2943 / Low: 38.8436).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.9218
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4507

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4062 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 41.9166) against the same month in 2016 (average: 41.5976), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3190 (+0.77%).

2017 Avg (October) 41.9166
2016 Avg (October) 41.5976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.8035 40.4769 41.4406
February 40.7045 38.9776 40.0343
March 39.8227 39.1926 39.5482
April 39.2943 38.8436 39.0479
May 39.7118 38.6248 39.1563
June 40.8075 38.8857 39.6996
July 40.9462 40.0387 40.4784
August 41.9675 41.0415 41.3962
September 42.5806 41.7589 42.1958
October 42.9827 41.3215 41.9166
November 41.7609 40.8372 41.3428
December 41.7498 41.1765 41.4800