2016 DOP to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.2455 KRW

YEARLY LOW

23.7187 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.2615 KRW

2016 DOP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DOP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 27.2455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 23.7187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5269 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.3636 to the December average rate of 25.4677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 27.2455 was up 2.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 26.6790, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 136,228 KRW

2015 Average 125,809 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 118,593 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,634.44 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

26.9603

23.8178

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 25.8495, compared to 24.6735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1760 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.8495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.6735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.9835 KRW (High: 27.0591 / Low: 25.0756). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4945 KRW (High: 25.2341 / Low: 24.7396).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9835

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4945

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.8861 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 26.6984) against the same month in 2015 (average: 24.5747), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1238 (+8.64%).

2016 Avg (February) 26.6984

2015 Avg (February) 24.5747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.7481	25.7656	26.3636
February	27.2455	26.2057	26.6984
March	27.0591	25.0756	25.9226
April	25.2341	24.7396	25.0365
May	25.9962	24.9506	25.6228
June	26.0100	25.0319	25.4531
July	25.2951	24.3055	24.8294
August	24.3442	23.8277	24.1589
September	24.4184	23.7187	24.0796
October	24.8620	23.8525	24.3923
November	25.5008	24.5546	25.1132
December	26.0234	24.8529	25.4677