Nation

Tenge Strengthens in 2025 But Faces Pressure in 2026, Analysts Say

By Aiman Nakispekova on 15 January 2026

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s national currency strengthened in 2025. But analysts warn that structural pressures could lead to gradual weakening in 2026. The tenge gained 1.3% in December, closing at 505.73 per U.S. dollar, according to the National Bank of Kazakhstan. Average daily trading volume on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange...