2012 GMD to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.4333 KRW

YEARLY LOW

31.9294 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

36.2901 KRW

2012 GMD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 40.4333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 31.9294.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5039 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.5540 to the December average rate of 34.6887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 40.4333 was down 3.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 42.0648, 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 202,166 KRW

2011 Average 196,561 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 159,647 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,519.46 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

39.1065

32.4770

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 37.7770, compared to 34.8033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.7770

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.8033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 4.4576 KRW (High: 36.5287 / Low: 32.0711). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7986 KRW (High: 34.5068 / Low: 33.7082).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.4576

September Spread (Stable) ±0.7986

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.5762 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5762

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 38.5540) against the same month in 2011 (average: 40.3740), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8200 (-4.51%).

2012 Avg (January) 38.5540

2011 Avg (January) 40.3740

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	40.4333	37.2001	38.5540
February	38.0958	36.3025	37.0084
March	37.9876	36.2900	36.9203
April	39.0572	37.6317	38.3736
May	39.1187	37.2662	38.1201
June	39.1831	36.6101	37.6855
July	36.9181	35.6924	36.3343
August	36.1440	33.8361	35.5691
September	34.5068	33.7082	33.9929
October	33.8753	31.9294	33.0294
November	36.5287	32.0711	35.2052
December	35.9458	32.7109	34.6887