YEARLY HIGH
120.5614 KZT
YEARLY LOW
102.9230 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
110.1625 KZT

2021 PEN to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PEN to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 120.5614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 102.9230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.6384 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 116.0356 to the December average rate of 108.0002, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 120.5614 was down 7.88% compared to the 2020 peak of 130.8752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 602,807 KZT
2020 Average 592,405 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 514,615 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 88,191.76 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

117.8797
102.3784
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 113.9733, compared to 106.3517 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.6216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 113.9733
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.3517

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 8.1945 KZT (High: 120.5614 / Low: 112.3668). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9505 KZT (High: 116.4493 / Low: 115.4988).

April Spread (Volatile) ±8.1945
January Spread (Stable) ±0.9505

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.3099 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 116.5879) against the same month in 2020 (average: 127.3891), the exchange rate shifted by -10.8012 (-8.48%).

2021 Avg (April) 116.5879
2020 Avg (April) 127.3891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 116.4493 115.4988 116.0356
February 116.6127 113.6070 114.9088
March 114.8479 112.8494 113.4895
April 120.5614 112.3668 116.5879
May 117.1758 111.3591 113.5640
June 111.8738 107.0493 109.2540
July 110.0117 107.2914 108.4367
August 108.4290 103.4404 104.4713
September 104.2263 102.9299 103.6701
October 108.6634 102.9230 106.0648
November 108.3041 106.6704 107.4670
December 109.9506 106.8888 108.0002