YEARLY HIGH
6.2957 KRW
YEARLY LOW
5.6311 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.9023 KRW

2014 DJF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the DJF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 6.2957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 5.6311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6646 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9877 to the December average rate of 6.1920, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 6.2957 was down 3.49% compared to the 2013 peak of 6.5233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,479 KRW
2013 Average 30,839 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 28,156 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,322.78 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

6.2410
5.6531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 5.8829, compared to 5.9217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0388 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.8829
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.2432 KRW (High: 6.2409 / Low: 5.9977). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0631 KRW (High: 5.7397 / Low: 5.6766).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2432
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0631

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1730 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 6.1920) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5.9319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2602 (+4.39%).

2014 Avg (December) 6.1920
2013 Avg (December) 5.9319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0755 5.8904 5.9877
February 6.0971 5.9558 6.0191
March 6.0757 5.9675 6.0138
April 5.9511 5.7514 5.8408
May 5.7841 5.6963 5.7341
June 5.7397 5.6766 5.7021
July 5.8298 5.6311 5.7144
August 5.8094 5.6773 5.7320
September 5.9074 5.6806 5.7976
October 6.0164 5.8548 5.9487
November 6.2409 5.9977 6.1456
December 6.2957 6.1028 6.1920