2020 PEN to KZT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PEN to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PEN to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 130.8752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 109.1585.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.7168 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 114.0462 to the December average rate of 116.9028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 130.8752 was up 11.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 117.3362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 118.5649, compared to 118.3631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2018 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 21.7168 KZT (High: 130.8752 / Low: 109.1585). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1835 KZT (High: 120.1117 / Low: 118.9281).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.7172 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 120.0238) against the same month in 2019 (average: 114.4506), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5732 (+4.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 115.8154 | 112.1031 | 114.0462 |
| February | 112.9177 | 109.5525 | 111.4577 |
| March | 130.8752 | 109.1585 | 120.0238 |
| April | 130.7774 | 124.9556 | 127.3891 |
| May | 126.2991 | 119.8994 | 122.5949 |
| June | 119.0162 | 113.9890 | 115.8778 |
| July | 120.3214 | 114.9010 | 117.3987 |
| August | 119.7951 | 116.8843 | 117.9648 |
| September | 120.7430 | 118.1041 | 119.5245 |
| October | 120.1117 | 118.9281 | 119.5039 |
| November | 120.4376 | 117.0874 | 118.8839 |
| December | 118.0408 | 116.1001 | 116.9028 |