YEARLY HIGH
1.9013 KZT
YEARLY LOW
1.6452 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7497 KZT

2012 NPR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 1.9013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 1.6452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2561 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8089 to the December average rate of 1.7204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.9013 was down 9.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0901, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,506 KZT
2011 Average 9,927 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 8,226 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,280.57 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8999
1.6442
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 1.7811, compared to 1.7183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0628 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1459 KZT (High: 1.8826 / Low: 1.7367). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0235 KZT (High: 1.7314 / Low: 1.7079).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1459
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0823 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0823

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.8786) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0555), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1769 (-8.60%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.8786
2011 Avg (February) 2.0555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8826 1.7367 1.8089
February 1.9013 1.8394 1.8786
March 1.8799 1.8039 1.8376
April 1.8207 1.7549 1.7891
May 1.7587 1.6480 1.7068
June 1.6818 1.6452 1.6655
July 1.7229 1.6790 1.6947
August 1.6993 1.6746 1.6840
September 1.7764 1.6729 1.7190
October 1.8109 1.7443 1.7747
November 1.7527 1.6856 1.7167
December 1.7314 1.7079 1.7204