YEARLY HIGH
1.3011 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1.1431 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2151 KRW

2011 CDF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CDF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 1.3011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 1.1431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1580 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2345 to the December average rate of 1.2694, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.3011 was down 6.95% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.3983, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,505 KRW
2010 Average 6,459 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 5,716 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 789.75 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.2803
1.1489
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 1.2082, compared to 1.2220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1377 KRW (High: 1.2941 / Low: 1.1564). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0253 KRW (High: 1.1999 / Low: 1.1745).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1377
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0370 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 1.2576) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2474), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0102 (+0.82%).

2011 Avg (October) 1.2576
2010 Avg (October) 1.2474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2633 1.2159 1.2345
February 1.2360 1.2076 1.2203
March 1.2413 1.2044 1.2264
April 1.1999 1.1745 1.1894
May 1.2109 1.1716 1.1874
June 1.2004 1.1731 1.1909
July 1.1756 1.1431 1.1599
August 1.1981 1.1521 1.1799
September 1.2941 1.1564 1.2186
October 1.3011 1.2049 1.2576
November 1.2860 1.2147 1.2464
December 1.2987 1.2453 1.2694