YEARLY HIGH
142.1854 KZT
YEARLY LOW
120.9493 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
126.6054 KZT

2016 XCD to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 142.1854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 120.9493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.2361 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 134.1669 to the December average rate of 123.7662, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 142.1854 was up 11.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 127.0594, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 710,927 KZT
2015 Average 411,338 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 604,747 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,180.43 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

135.2878
121.8365
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 127.8248, compared to 125.3861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4386 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 127.8248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.3861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 15.9757 KZT (High: 142.1854 / Low: 126.2097). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0020 KZT (High: 124.3585 / Low: 122.3566).

January Spread (Volatile) ±15.9757
October Spread (Stable) ±2.0020

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.8458 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8458

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 134.1669) against the same month in 2015 (average: 68.0564), the exchange rate shifted by +66.1105 (+97.14%).

2016 Avg (January) 134.1669
2015 Avg (January) 68.0564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 142.1854 126.2097 134.1669
February 138.1411 129.2937 132.6857
March 129.1211 127.0061 127.8399
April 127.6225 121.1950 124.7136
May 124.5662 120.9493 122.9575
June 125.6589 122.7222 124.5850
July 131.0923 124.5436 126.5041
August 131.3591 125.3991 127.4647
September 127.4989 124.3805 125.5785
October 124.3585 122.3566 123.0790
November 127.7690 124.3686 125.9243
December 125.6208 122.7091 123.7662