YEARLY HIGH
29.4246 KZT
YEARLY LOW
23.0776 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.6528 KZT

2024 ZAR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the ZAR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 29.4246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 23.0776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3469 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.0941 to the December average rate of 28.5695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 29.4246 was up 6.62% compared to the 2023 peak of 27.5975, 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 1,471,229 KZT
2023 Average 1,238,187 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 1,153,882 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 317,346.69 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

29.0640
23.1307
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 24.0111, compared to 27.2944 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.0111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.2944

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 2.6185 KZT (High: 26.1411 / Low: 23.5226). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7096 KZT (High: 24.2431 / Low: 23.5335).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.6185
March Spread (Stable) ±0.7096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3950 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3950

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 28.5695) against the same month in 2023 (average: 24.6946), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8749 (+15.69%).

2024 Avg (December) 28.5695
2023 Avg (December) 24.6946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.0039 23.2996 24.0941
February 24.1756 23.2551 23.6991
March 24.2431 23.5335 23.8254
April 24.2124 23.0776 23.6251
May 24.4717 23.6543 24.0232
June 26.1411 23.5226 24.7996
July 26.5301 25.3866 26.0737
August 27.2875 25.5567 26.5013
September 28.0439 26.6115 27.3080
October 28.3125 27.3008 27.6614
November 28.5920 27.0502 27.6527
December 29.4246 27.4385 28.5695