YEARLY HIGH
18.3564 KRW
YEARLY LOW
16.8968 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.6467 KRW

2015 BTN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BTN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 18.3564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 16.8968.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4596 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5034 to the December average rate of 17.6250, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.3564 was up 1.47% compared to the 2014 peak of 18.0904, 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 91,782 KRW
2014 Average 86,305 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 84,484 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,297.93 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

18.2198
17.0478
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 17.5027, compared to 17.7906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2879 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.5027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.7876 KRW (High: 17.6844 / Low: 16.8968). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2406 KRW (High: 17.8706 / Low: 17.6301).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7876
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4889 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4889

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 18.1221) against the same month in 2014 (average: 16.8418), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2804 (+7.60%).

2015 Avg (August) 18.1221
2014 Avg (August) 16.8418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.7426 17.3516 17.5034
February 17.8706 17.6301 17.7485
March 18.0276 17.6537 17.8250
April 17.6844 16.8968 17.3361
May 17.4178 16.9603 17.1455
June 17.6294 17.3560 17.4578
July 18.2660 17.6033 18.0021
August 18.3564 17.8004 18.1221
September 18.1386 17.6078 17.9095
October 18.0079 17.3980 17.6163
November 17.8391 17.2484 17.4688
December 17.8157 17.3676 17.6250