YEARLY HIGH
129.6273 KRW
YEARLY LOW
88.7054 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
122.8471 KRW

2015 ARS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ARS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 129.6273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 88.7054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.9219 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.6851 to the December average rate of 105.7075, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 129.6273 was down 19.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 162.0121, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 648,137 KRW
2014 Average 651,278 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 443,527 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,609.61 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

129.6408
103.5317
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to KRW 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 124.6634, compared to 121.0308 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6326 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 124.6634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 121.0308

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 32.7118 KRW (High: 121.4172 / Low: 88.7054). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9371 KRW (High: 127.7575 / Low: 125.8204).

December Spread (Volatile) ±32.7118
February Spread (Stable) ±1.9371

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 14.4678 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.4678

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 126.6851) against the same month in 2014 (average: 153.3544), the exchange rate shifted by -26.6693 (-17.39%).

2015 Avg (January) 126.6851
2014 Avg (January) 153.3544

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.6273 124.9469 126.6851
February 127.7575 125.8204 126.8543
March 129.1642 125.2529 126.8269
April 125.0129 120.0839 122.6577
May 123.4560 120.7488 121.9611
June 124.3302 121.3466 122.9952
July 127.3450 122.9665 125.2371
August 129.1096 126.0257 127.4651
September 129.1492 124.4193 126.6504
October 125.3059 118.7671 120.9496
November 121.6920 118.5799 120.1752
December 121.4172 88.7054 105.7075