YEARLY HIGH
0.0171 KZT
YEARLY LOW
0.0141 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0154 KZT

2016 STD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the STD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0161 to the December average rate of 0.0144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0171 was up 11.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0153, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 85 KZT
2015 Average 50 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 70 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.93 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0164
0.0142
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0157, compared to 0.0152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0020 KZT (High: 0.0171 / Low: 0.0151). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KZT (High: 0.0155 / Low: 0.0152).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0161) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0073 (+83.93%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0161
2015 Avg (January) 0.0087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0171 0.0151 0.0161
February 0.0167 0.0156 0.0162
March 0.0160 0.0153 0.0157
April 0.0160 0.0153 0.0156
May 0.0155 0.0152 0.0154
June 0.0162 0.0152 0.0155
July 0.0160 0.0152 0.0154
August 0.0162 0.0155 0.0157
September 0.0157 0.0154 0.0155
October 0.0154 0.0147 0.0150
November 0.0154 0.0145 0.0150
December 0.0147 0.0141 0.0144