YEARLY HIGH
27.7445 KZT
YEARLY LOW
24.2631 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.1424 KZT

2018 NAD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 27.7445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 19, dropping to 24.2631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4814 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.8270 to the December average rate of 26.1435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 27.7445 was up 2.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 27.0444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 138,722 KZT
2017 Average 122,652 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 121,315 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,406.93 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

27.4312
24.8980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 26.6151, compared to 25.6698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.6151
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.6698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 1.8422 KZT (High: 27.3204 / Low: 25.4782). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7439 KZT (High: 27.2334 / Low: 26.4895).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.8422
January Spread (Stable) ±0.7439

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.8185 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 27.2201) against the same month in 2017 (average: 24.2331), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9870 (+12.33%).

2018 Avg (February) 27.2201
2017 Avg (February) 24.2331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2334 26.4895 26.8270
February 27.7445 26.6631 27.2201
March 27.4211 26.5851 27.0743
April 27.4674 26.2191 26.8554
May 26.8239 25.7555 26.2661
June 26.3711 24.6959 25.4477
July 26.4958 24.6596 25.5950
August 26.4932 24.7650 25.5321
September 26.0760 24.2631 25.1091
October 25.7607 25.0145 25.3477
November 27.1657 25.6128 26.2913
December 27.3204 25.4782 26.1435