YEARLY HIGH
0.0731 KZT
YEARLY LOW
0.0622 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0651 KZT

2016 ZMK to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZMK to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.0622.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0690 to the December average rate of 0.0637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0731 was up 11.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0653, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 366 KZT
2015 Average 212 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 311 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.37 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0696
0.0627
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.0658, compared to 0.0645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0658
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0082 KZT (High: 0.0731 / Low: 0.0649). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 KZT (High: 0.0639 / Low: 0.0629).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0690) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0350), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0340 (+97.11%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0690
2015 Avg (January) 0.0350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0731 0.0649 0.0690
February 0.0710 0.0665 0.0682
March 0.0664 0.0653 0.0657
April 0.0657 0.0624 0.0642
May 0.0641 0.0622 0.0633
June 0.0647 0.0632 0.0641
July 0.0678 0.0641 0.0653
August 0.0676 0.0644 0.0655
September 0.0655 0.0639 0.0645
October 0.0639 0.0629 0.0633
November 0.0657 0.0639 0.0647
December 0.0646 0.0630 0.0637