YEARLY HIGH
34.3880 KZT
YEARLY LOW
30.4979 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.2982 KZT

2017 VEF to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 34.3880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 30.4979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8901 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.1437 to the December average rate of 32.4286, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 34.3880 was down 43.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 60.7625, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 171,940 KZT
2016 Average 196,954 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 152,489 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,450.41 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

34.0232
30.8670
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 31.8112, compared to 32.7852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9740 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.8112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.7852

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 3.1051 KZT (High: 33.6030 / Low: 30.4979). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5422 KZT (High: 31.9401 / Low: 31.3979).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.1051
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5422

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.2141 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 33.3556) against the same month in 2016 (average: 33.3076), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0481 (+0.14%).

2017 Avg (October) 33.3556
2016 Avg (October) 33.3076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.5582 32.2270 33.1437
February 32.6484 31.2125 32.0399
March 31.9401 31.3979 31.6403
April 31.5488 30.6512 31.1300
May 31.7599 30.5033 31.1614
June 32.8444 30.8340 31.7519
July 32.7383 31.7207 32.2022
August 33.4868 32.0344 32.8228
September 34.2557 33.2861 33.7602
October 34.3880 31.5890 33.3556
November 33.6030 30.4979 32.1415
December 33.7815 31.0487 32.4286