2012 BTN to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.0062 KRW

YEARLY LOW

19.4234 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.4192 KRW

2012 BTN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 23.0062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 19.4234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5828 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.3220 to the December average rate of 19.6773, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 23.0062 was down 8.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 25.1603, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 115,031 KRW

2011 Average 118,924 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 97,117 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,914.08 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

23.1145

19.3648

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 21.9277, compared to 20.9107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.9277

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.9107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 2.1676 KRW (High: 22.3876 / Low: 20.2200). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1692 KRW (High: 22.0836 / Low: 21.9144).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.1676

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1692

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 1.0378 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 22.8020) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24.5821), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7801 (-7.24%).

2012 Avg (February) 22.8020

2011 Avg (February) 24.5821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.7474	21.5473	22.3220
February	23.0062	22.3911	22.8020
March	22.5915	22.1319	22.3701
April	22.3717	21.4339	21.9693
May	21.5097	20.9543	21.2939
June	21.2425	20.2278	20.8092
July	22.3114	20.4878	21.3964
August	22.0836	21.9144	22.0119
September	22.2801	20.6447	21.6522
October	22.3876	20.2200	20.8823
November	20.3109	19.5080	19.8444
December	19.9763	19.4234	19.6773