YEARLY HIGH
705.6793 KRW
YEARLY LOW
593.0277 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
642.2028 KRW

2015 BGN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BGN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 705.6793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 593.0277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 112.6517 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 647.7782 to the December average rate of 653.7323, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 705.6793 was down 7.34% compared to the 2014 peak of 761.6024, 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 3,528,397 KRW
2014 Average 3,573,174 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,965,138 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 563,258.37 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

689.7093
592.3439
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 627.5917, compared to 656.8139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.2223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 627.5917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 656.8139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 63.8939 KRW (High: 680.2589 / Low: 616.3650). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.1827 KRW (High: 688.2760 / Low: 673.0934).

January Spread (Volatile) ±63.8939
September Spread (Stable) ±15.1827

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 24.3491 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.3491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 671.1360) against the same month in 2014 (average: 697.4841), the exchange rate shifted by -26.3482 (-3.78%).

2015 Avg (August) 671.1360
2014 Avg (August) 697.4841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 680.2589 616.3650 647.7782
February 646.8153 629.6459 639.0157
March 630.0060 607.9868 616.1496
April 612.8695 593.0277 600.4576
May 635.6044 614.3407 623.2900
June 646.3770 622.6630 638.8589
July 661.2798 634.2823 644.1580
August 705.6793 650.9809 671.1360
September 688.2760 673.0934 681.5956
October 676.1120 636.3408 657.2465
November 642.2517 622.3309 633.0153
December 665.2208 628.3441 653.7323