2017 ZAR to KZT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.0429 KZT

YEARLY LOW

22.4292 KZT

YEARLY AVERAGE

24.5272 KZT

2017 ZAR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ZAR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 27.0429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 22.4292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6138 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.3729 to the December average rate of 25.5459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.0429 was up 4.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 25.9614, 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 1,352,146 KZT

2016 Average 1,165,488 KZT

Yearly Trough Low 1,121,458 KZT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 230,687.96 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

26.0890

23.0560

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 24.1370, compared to 24.9174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7804 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.1370

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.9174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 2.9569 KZT (High: 27.0429 / Low: 24.0860). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9165 KZT (High: 24.8121 / Low: 23.8957).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.9569

January Spread (Stable) ±0.9165

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.2203 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2203

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 25.5459) against the same month in 2016 (average: 24.1185), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4274 (+5.92%).

2017 Avg (December) 25.5459

2016 Avg (December) 24.1185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.8121	23.8957	24.3729
February	24.8349	23.8461	24.2872
March	25.5878	23.4251	24.4648
April	24.0434	22.4292	23.3087
May	24.2515	23.0442	23.6792
June	25.2932	24.2734	24.7094
July	25.2597	24.0870	24.7726
August	25.8874	24.5756	25.1559
September	26.6693	25.0603	25.8363
October	25.3563	23.4474	24.6160
November	24.3562	22.9918	23.5780
December	27.0429	24.0860	25.5459