YEARLY HIGH
187.7911 KZT
YEARLY LOW
156.8535 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
167.6846 KZT

2024 WST to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the WST to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 187.7911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 156.8535.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.9376 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 161.3295 to the December average rate of 186.0779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 187.7911 was up 6.37% compared to the 2023 peak of 176.5524, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 938,955 KZT
2023 Average 835,475 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 784,267 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154,688.22 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

188.8914
155.1298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 160.4953, compared to 174.8740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.3786 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 160.4953
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 174.8740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 9.9795 KZT (High: 184.4237 / Low: 174.4441). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0660 KZT (High: 172.6283 / Low: 170.5624).

November Spread (Volatile) ±9.9795
September Spread (Stable) ±2.0660

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.3874 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 186.0779) against the same month in 2023 (average: 163.9874), the exchange rate shifted by +22.0905 (+13.47%).

2024 Avg (December) 186.0779
2023 Avg (December) 163.9874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 163.6509 158.9059 161.3295
February 162.9433 159.3867 160.9797
March 161.5434 158.7838 160.4472
April 160.3447 157.6533 159.3307
May 159.5893 156.8535 157.9432
June 168.5746 159.3378 162.9416
July 171.6694 168.6888 169.7357
August 172.6072 167.9780 170.9332
September 172.6283 170.5624 171.5581
October 177.2062 171.7075 173.5926
November 184.4237 174.4441 177.3463
December 187.7911 181.7577 186.0779