YEARLY HIGH
24.8704 KZT
YEARLY LOW
20.5513 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.3401 KZT

2018 MVR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 24.8704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 20.5513.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3191 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.2226 to the December average rate of 24.0755, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24.8704 was up 5.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.5361, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124,352 KZT
2017 Average 105,696 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 102,756 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,595.62 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

24.4060
20.4394
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 21.1521, compared to 23.5282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.1521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.5282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 1.6816 KZT (High: 24.7135 / Low: 23.0319). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2446 KZT (High: 20.8726 / Low: 20.6280).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.6816
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2446

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3669 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 24.0755) against the same month in 2017 (average: 21.6720), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4035 (+11.09%).

2018 Avg (December) 24.0755
2017 Avg (December) 21.6720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.6434 20.7694 21.2226
February 21.2358 20.6413 20.8558
March 20.8726 20.6280 20.7700
April 21.4138 20.5513 21.0662
May 21.3971 21.0314 21.2013
June 22.1655 21.3616 21.7965
July 22.5325 22.1546 22.3212
August 23.6198 22.6195 23.1652
September 24.7135 23.0319 23.7966
October 24.2172 23.4846 23.8269
November 24.2644 23.6916 23.9838
December 24.8704 23.9128 24.0755