YEARLY HIGH
111.4750 KZT
YEARLY LOW
97.2213 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
101.3405 KZT

2016 PEN to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PEN to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 111.4750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 97.2213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.2537 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 105.4650 to the December average rate of 98.4347, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 111.4750 was up 9.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 101.7004, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 557,375 KZT
2015 Average 347,206 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 486,107 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,268.27 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

106.1941
97.4446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 102.0880, compared to 100.5930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4950 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 102.0880
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.5930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 11.7952 KZT (High: 111.4750 / Low: 99.6798). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1740 KZT (High: 100.7951 / Low: 98.6210).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.7952
May Spread (Stable) ±2.1740

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.2125 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 105.4650) against the same month in 2015 (average: 61.1793), the exchange rate shifted by +44.2856 (+72.39%).

2016 Avg (January) 105.4650
2015 Avg (January) 61.1793

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 111.4750 99.6798 105.4650
February 106.8961 99.0964 102.2525
March 103.7656 98.9752 101.4509
April 104.1795 99.8475 102.0615
May 100.7951 98.6210 99.7813
June 103.1710 99.7951 101.5170
July 105.4215 102.5206 103.4380
August 105.7545 100.4746 103.2491
September 101.7318 99.1516 100.3106
October 99.4493 97.2303 98.1737
November 101.1131 98.1989 99.9520
December 99.8929 97.2213 98.4347