YEARLY HIGH
42.0648 KRW
YEARLY LOW
36.8945 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.3120 KRW

2011 GMD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GMD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 42.0648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 36.8945.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1703 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.3740 to the December average rate of 39.6610, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 42.0648 was down 5.60% compared to the 2010 peak of 44.5589, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 210,324 KRW
2010 Average 209,559 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 184,473 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,851.60 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

40.7447
37.9599
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 39.7290, compared to 38.8951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.7290
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.8951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 3.7866 KRW (High: 41.2305 / Low: 37.4438). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6453 KRW (High: 41.1424 / Low: 39.4971).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3.7866
January Spread (Stable) ±1.6453

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.1612 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2011: 40.5127) against the same month in 2010 (average: 42.5698), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0571 (-4.83%).

2011 Avg (March) 40.5127
2010 Avg (March) 42.5698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.1424 39.4971 40.3740
February 40.9315 39.0718 39.8067
March 42.0648 39.4815 40.5127
April 40.7926 38.4780 39.3515
May 40.1628 38.0805 39.1291
June 40.9913 37.8353 39.2000
July 39.8209 36.9769 38.1920
August 39.7473 36.8945 38.6561
September 39.8809 37.2980 38.3185
October 41.2305 37.4438 39.6809
November 40.4268 37.5061 38.8622
December 40.9785 38.2053 39.6610