2018 PGK to KZT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

114.4921 KZT

YEARLY LOW

98.0730 KZT

YEARLY AVERAGE

104.8906 KZT

2018 PGK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PGK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 114.4921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 98.0730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.4192 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.4360 to the December average rate of 110.5201, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 114.4921 was up 5.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 108.2119, 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 572,461 KZT

2017 Average 511,331 KZT

Yearly Trough Low 490,365 KZT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,095.89 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

111.6181

98.4419

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 100.7906, compared to 108.9905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.1999 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.7906

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 108.9905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 7.9206 KZT (High: 114.4921 / Low: 106.5716). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8268 KZT (High: 105.6770 / Low: 103.8502).

September Spread (Volatile) ±7.9206

July Spread (Stable) ±1.8268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3592 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 110.4484) against the same month in 2017 (average: 106.1606), the exchange rate shifted by +4.2878 (+4.04%).

2018 Avg (September) 110.4484

2017 Avg (September) 106.1606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	103.4696	99.3537	101.4360
February	101.6592	98.4039	100.0768
March	100.9850	98.3644	99.5399
April	101.6739	98.0730	100.1260
May	101.4631	99.5903	100.6767
June	104.2630	99.8207	102.8884
July	105.6770	103.8502	104.7463
August	109.8087	105.3255	108.0592
September	114.4921	106.5716	110.4484
October	111.0425	108.1011	109.7656
November	111.4955	108.6872	110.4036
December	113.7789	109.6580	110.5201