YEARLY HIGH
169.8628 KZT
YEARLY LOW
142.5708 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
151.8634 KZT

2016 TOP to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TOP to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 169.8628. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 142.5708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.2919 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.6183 to the December average rate of 146.8088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 169.8628 was up 10.76% compared to the 2015 peak of 153.3606, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 849,314 KZT
2015 Average 520,834 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 712,854 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 136,459.67 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

161.9992
145.4279
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 153.3714, compared to 150.3554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.3714
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 150.3554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 17.2617 KZT (High: 169.8628 / Low: 152.6010). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2783 KZT (High: 154.4805 / Low: 152.2022).

January Spread (Volatile) ±17.2617
March Spread (Stable) ±2.2783

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.0436 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 160.6183) against the same month in 2015 (average: 92.7748), the exchange rate shifted by +67.8435 (+73.13%).

2016 Avg (January) 160.6183
2015 Avg (January) 92.7748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 169.8628 152.6010 160.6183
February 162.8095 153.3461 157.4629
March 154.4805 152.2022 153.2611
April 154.5219 146.8026 151.2333
May 149.1110 145.8702 147.5963
June 153.0249 147.0483 150.0563
July 155.0927 149.1181 150.8920
August 157.2150 149.7985 152.3264
September 152.9261 149.2163 150.7052
October 151.0958 148.0793 149.5474
November 156.8279 148.0638 151.8524
December 150.7532 142.5708 146.8088