YEARLY HIGH
1515.8793 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1377.2324 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1448.2770 KRW

2012 EUR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 1515.8793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 1377.2324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 138.6469 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1474.2586 to the December average rate of 1410.8876, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1515.8793 was down 5.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 1604.0566, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,579,396 KRW
2011 Average 7,703,852 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,886,162 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 693,234.38 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1504.7797
1385.4495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 1480.7575, compared to 1415.7964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 64.9610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1480.7575
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1415.7964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 56.6686 KRW (High: 1442.6484 / Low: 1385.9797). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.2289 KRW (High: 1422.1545 / Low: 1394.9257).

July Spread (Volatile) ±56.6686
December Spread (Stable) ±27.2289

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 55.2385 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -55.2385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 1487.6529) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1569.4679), the exchange rate shifted by -81.8151 (-5.21%).

2012 Avg (March) 1487.6529
2011 Avg (March) 1569.4679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1500.3763 1456.7170 1474.2586
February 1513.6774 1467.0363 1486.2979
March 1515.8793 1466.7675 1487.6529
April 1514.5976 1477.5010 1494.8355
May 1493.9961 1459.9126 1481.7408
June 1473.9098 1438.3766 1459.7591
July 1442.6484 1385.9797 1404.5206
August 1426.1154 1377.2324 1403.5844
September 1466.0312 1424.5259 1445.5534
October 1450.3605 1412.2020 1434.8389
November 1411.7313 1380.9920 1395.3937
December 1422.1545 1394.9257 1410.8876