YEARLY HIGH
773.7829 KRW
YEARLY LOW
705.3768 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
739.7809 KRW

2012 BGN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BGN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 773.7829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 11, dropping to 705.3768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 68.4062 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 753.0190 to the December average rate of 721.0828, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 773.7829 was down 5.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 819.8363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,868,915 KRW
2011 Average 3,937,754 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,526,884 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 342,030.87 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

768.4164
708.1311
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 756.1445, compared to 723.4172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 32.7273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 756.1445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 723.4172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 27.1645 KRW (High: 736.7401 / Low: 709.5757). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.6710 KRW (High: 727.4419 / Low: 712.7709).

July Spread (Volatile) ±27.1645
December Spread (Stable) ±14.6710

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 26.7566 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.7566

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 759.5274) against the same month in 2011 (average: 801.3776), the exchange rate shifted by -41.8502 (-5.22%).

2012 Avg (March) 759.5274
2011 Avg (March) 801.3776

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 765.4878 745.6777 753.0190
February 772.8543 747.2563 758.5534
March 773.7829 750.7071 759.5274
April 773.0733 754.9863 763.3926
May 762.3607 747.6194 757.8811
June 750.6143 733.8150 744.4935
July 736.7401 709.5757 717.7369
August 729.8291 707.4789 717.0035
September 748.4694 727.2125 738.0601
October 740.3338 722.9226 733.4650
November 722.9464 705.3768 713.1549
December 727.4419 712.7709 721.0828