YEARLY HIGH
46.7222 KZT
YEARLY LOW
41.5123 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
43.2058 KZT

2016 SBD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 46.7222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 41.5123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2098 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.4991 to the December average rate of 42.3728, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 46.7222 was up 10.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 42.3854, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 233,611 KZT
2015 Average 140,963 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 207,562 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,049.25 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

44.7117
42.1601
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 43.3678, compared to 43.0438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.3678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.0438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 4.8233 KZT (High: 46.7222 / Low: 41.8988). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9319 KZT (High: 42.9808 / Low: 42.0489).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.8233
October Spread (Stable) ±0.9319

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.8650 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8650

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 44.4991) against the same month in 2015 (average: 24.1650), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3341 (+84.15%).

2016 Avg (January) 44.4991
2015 Avg (January) 24.1650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 46.7222 41.8988 44.4991
February 45.8864 42.8863 44.1139
March 43.9991 42.3961 43.3230
April 43.6656 41.5570 42.5047
May 43.1752 41.9802 42.6188
June 43.4902 42.5379 43.1475
July 44.8299 42.4348 43.3146
August 45.2141 43.2258 43.9688
September 43.8941 42.7997 43.2420
October 42.9808 42.0489 42.3770
November 43.9949 42.3353 42.9874
December 43.2820 41.5123 42.3728