YEARLY HIGH
108.2119 KZT
YEARLY LOW
94.8514 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
102.2523 KZT

2017 PGK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PGK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 108.2119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 94.8514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3605 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.2104 to the December average rate of 103.7756, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 108.2119 was down 14.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 127.0444, 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 541,060 KZT
2016 Average 546,391 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 474,257 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,802.30 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

107.0443
96.4397
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 100.1763, compared to 104.3282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1519 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.1763
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.3282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 7.0820 KZT (High: 103.2953 / Low: 96.2133). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4627 KZT (High: 104.4161 / Low: 102.9534).

June Spread (Volatile) ±7.0820
December Spread (Stable) ±1.4627

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.9951 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9951

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 105.3891) against the same month in 2016 (average: 104.8546), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5346 (+0.51%).

2017 Avg (October) 105.3891
2016 Avg (October) 104.8546

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 105.9141 101.7352 104.2104
February 103.4373 98.0172 101.2154
March 100.5063 98.2235 99.6792
April 99.0131 94.8514 97.3235
May 100.2986 96.4784 98.6566
June 103.2953 96.2133 99.9730
July 103.7675 98.6746 102.3523
August 106.1493 103.4523 104.7074
September 106.9378 104.9290 106.1606
October 108.2119 103.8797 105.3891
November 104.5823 102.5523 103.5843
December 104.4161 102.9534 103.7756