YEARLY HIGH
530.4160 KZT
YEARLY LOW
444.3544 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
475.3830 KZT

2016 XDR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 530.4160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 444.3544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.0616 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 500.7941 to the December average rate of 450.2612, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 530.4160 was up 11.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 475.0521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,652,080 KZT
2015 Average 1,553,642 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 2,221,772 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 430,308.14 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

505.8474
445.2079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 483.3918, compared to 467.3743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.0175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 483.3918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 467.3743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 58.3088 KZT (High: 530.4160 / Low: 472.1072). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5695 KZT (High: 473.3024 / Low: 463.7329).

January Spread (Volatile) ±58.3088
May Spread (Stable) ±9.5695

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 17.7093 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.7093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 500.7941) against the same month in 2015 (average: 261.5814), the exchange rate shifted by +239.2127 (+91.45%).

2016 Avg (January) 500.7941
2015 Avg (January) 261.5814

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 530.4160 472.1072 500.7941
February 515.8277 482.4722 499.8013
March 488.6274 477.8703 482.0920
April 485.7341 464.8013 474.8453
May 473.3024 463.7329 468.7362
June 478.8983 469.2294 474.0818
July 491.9104 468.8980 475.5052
August 496.8621 473.7687 480.9262
September 480.7677 468.6778 474.2178
October 468.4996 453.1596 458.8657
November 472.6537 454.6718 464.4697
December 458.8495 444.3544 450.2612