YEARLY HIGH
127.0444 KZT
YEARLY LOW
103.7928 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
109.3018 KZT

2016 PGK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PGK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 127.0444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 103.7928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.2516 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 120.1855 to the December average rate of 105.3441, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 127.0444 was up 10.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 114.9946, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 635,222 KZT
2015 Average 398,671 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 518,964 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116,257.84 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

121.7185
103.3215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 111.7789, compared to 106.8248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.7789
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.8248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 14.2110 KZT (High: 127.0444 / Low: 112.8334). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9895 KZT (High: 105.9907 / Low: 104.0013).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.2110
October Spread (Stable) ±1.9895

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.1831 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.1831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 120.1855) against the same month in 2015 (average: 70.7021), the exchange rate shifted by +49.4834 (+69.99%).

2016 Avg (January) 120.1855
2015 Avg (January) 70.7021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 127.0444 112.8334 120.1855
February 122.8708 113.9945 117.8952
March 114.8536 111.4652 112.7121
April 111.8349 103.9984 107.9795
May 107.7155 103.7928 105.2630
June 108.4865 104.7794 106.6382
July 111.7891 106.4697 108.0253
August 111.9087 106.9534 108.6386
September 108.6398 105.8922 106.9196
October 105.9907 104.0013 104.8546
November 108.6333 105.8706 107.1664
December 107.2800 104.2489 105.3441