2017 FKP to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1540.3086 KRW

YEARLY LOW

1378.6276 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

1456.1660 KRW

2017 FKP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 1540.3086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 1378.6276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 161.6810 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1459.3145 to the December average rate of 1452.0380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1540.3086 was down 13.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 1777.6179, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,701,543 KRW

2016 Average 7,871,116 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 6,893,138 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 808,405.24 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1520.2143

1388.4045

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 1436.3002, compared to 1476.0317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 39.7315 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1436.3002

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1476.0317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 88.5667 KRW (High: 1540.3086 / Low: 1451.7419). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 35.5022 KRW (High: 1474.2840 / Low: 1438.7817).

September Spread (Volatile) ±88.5667

December Spread (Stable) ±35.5022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 38.0470 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -38.0470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1509.2301) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1459.1324), the exchange rate shifted by +50.0977 (+3.43%).

2017 Avg (September) 1509.2301

2016 Avg (September) 1459.1324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1489.8454	1416.7535	1459.3145
February	1459.7685	1403.0924	1424.8752
March	1417.9246	1378.6276	1399.3887
April	1473.8756	1395.3936	1433.0259
May	1477.1372	1432.6161	1454.3922
June	1492.3257	1428.2763	1446.8048
July	1500.9752	1452.2695	1474.6650
August	1487.2231	1442.2012	1466.0364
September	1540.3086	1451.7419	1509.2301
October	1534.7724	1478.2723	1496.1339
November	1478.7116	1441.7441	1458.0869
December	1474.2840	1438.7817	1452.0380