YEARLY HIGH
924.9202 KRW
YEARLY LOW
871.4283 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
901.5966 KRW

2012 BND to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 924.9202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 871.4283.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.4919 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 892.9757 to the December average rate of 881.3767, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 924.9202 was down 0.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 929.6444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,624,601 KRW
2011 Average 4,405,351 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,357,142 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 267,459.30 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

920.2527
877.8425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 903.1875, compared to 900.0056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 903.1875
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 900.0056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 22.4326 KRW (High: 917.0001 / Low: 894.5675). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.1225 KRW (High: 893.7105 / Low: 884.5880).

July Spread (Volatile) ±22.4326
November Spread (Stable) ±9.1225

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 14.7842 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.7842

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 916.7185) against the same month in 2011 (average: 876.1172), the exchange rate shifted by +40.6013 (+4.63%).

2012 Avg (May) 916.7185
2011 Avg (May) 876.1172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 898.1129 888.3555 892.9757
February 899.2191 889.1664 895.5459
March 904.9255 888.7952 895.0509
April 916.1677 896.4946 907.8171
May 924.9202 909.0419 916.7185
June 919.9765 903.1201 911.0173
July 917.0001 894.5675 905.8944
August 913.6781 902.4103 907.3001
September 921.1618 905.2137 912.6868
October 909.4487 892.8675 903.7800
November 893.7105 884.5880 888.9957
December 889.8661 871.4283 881.3767