YEARLY HIGH
5.6854 KZT
YEARLY LOW
4.6684 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0138 KZT

2017 BTN to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 5.6854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 4.6684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0171 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8617 to the December average rate of 5.1964, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.6854 was up 0.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.6512, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,427 KZT
2016 Average 25,449 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 23,342 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,085.30 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.3296
4.7211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 4.8485, compared to 5.1791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3306 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.5235 KZT (High: 5.6854 / Low: 5.1619). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1089 KZT (High: 5.2459 / Low: 5.1370).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5235
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 5.2546) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.1407), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1139 (+2.22%).

2017 Avg (August) 5.2546
2016 Avg (August) 5.1407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9258 4.7414 4.8617
February 4.8375 4.6684 4.7718
March 4.8817 4.6980 4.7928
April 4.9249 4.8019 4.8490
May 4.9687 4.7981 4.8717
June 5.0824 4.8417 4.9442
July 5.0951 4.9716 5.0425
August 5.6854 5.1619 5.2546
September 5.3267 5.1900 5.2789
October 5.3165 5.1149 5.1787
November 5.1877 5.0782 5.1237
December 5.2459 5.1370 5.1964