YEARLY HIGH
22.7518 KZT
YEARLY LOW
14.5953 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.2092 KZT

2015 ZAR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ZAR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 22.7518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 14.5953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1565 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9019 to the December average rate of 21.4838, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 22.7518 was up 28.29% compared to the 2014 peak of 17.7343, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,137,592 KZT
2014 Average 825,192 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 729,767 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 407,824.46 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

22.1313
14.3608
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 15.5671, compared to 18.8513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2842 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5671
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.8513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 4.0326 KZT (High: 21.3527 / Low: 17.3201). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4289 KZT (High: 15.2201 / Low: 14.7912).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.0326
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4289

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6069 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 21.4838) against the same month in 2014 (average: 15.8617), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6221 (+35.44%).

2015 Avg (December) 21.4838
2014 Avg (December) 15.8617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.2153 15.6194 15.9019
February 16.3127 15.7012 15.9790
March 15.8864 14.8863 15.3721
April 15.7644 15.2324 15.4880
May 15.7939 15.2849 15.5414
June 15.3639 14.7541 15.1202
July 15.2201 14.7912 15.0083
August 18.3660 14.5953 15.5763
September 21.3527 17.3201 19.1582
October 21.1135 19.4961 20.4463
November 22.0550 20.2553 21.4350
December 22.7518 19.7772 21.4838