YEARLY HIGH
601.5733 KRW
YEARLY LOW
534.5942 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
565.7497 KRW

2015 BBD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BBD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 601.5733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 534.5942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.9792 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 544.5097 to the December average rate of 586.4822, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 601.5733 was up 7.52% compared to the 2014 peak of 559.5033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,007,867 KRW
2014 Average 2,633,392 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,672,971 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 334,895.82 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

598.1302
538.0261
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 549.6079, compared to 581.8916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.2837 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 549.6079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 581.8916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 26.5942 KRW (High: 590.5950 / Low: 564.0008). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3650 KRW (High: 555.7317 / Low: 544.3667).

October Spread (Volatile) ±26.5942
February Spread (Stable) ±11.3650

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 20.2566 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.2566

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 593.1216) against the same month in 2014 (average: 517.7076), the exchange rate shifted by +75.4139 (+14.57%).

2015 Avg (September) 593.1216
2014 Avg (September) 517.7076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 554.4517 538.9067 544.5097
February 555.7317 544.3667 550.5551
March 567.4650 549.3050 556.6909
April 551.5817 534.5942 543.0348
May 555.7292 538.4433 546.0628
June 561.6192 550.2292 556.7941
July 584.9575 560.0817 572.5357
August 597.9050 581.1267 589.2363
September 601.5733 583.6450 593.1216
October 590.5950 564.0008 572.8650
November 585.7142 566.7492 577.1089
December 591.6137 578.6867 586.4822