YEARLY HIGH
28.4525 KRW
YEARLY LOW
24.3378 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.4321 KRW

2014 GMD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GMD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 28.4525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 24.3378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1147 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.9870 to the December average rate of 25.6142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 28.4525 was down 19.00% compared to the 2013 peak of 35.1266, 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 142,262 KRW
2013 Average 162,116 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 121,689 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,573.32 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

28.3584
25.1788
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 27.0849, compared to 25.7792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.0849
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.7792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 2.6989 KRW (High: 27.0367 / Low: 24.3378). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3365 KRW (High: 26.0438 / Low: 25.7073).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.6989
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3365

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 1.2406 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2406

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 28.0934) against the same month in 2013 (average: 32.5993), the exchange rate shifted by -4.5059 (-13.82%).

2014 Avg (February) 28.0934
2013 Avg (February) 32.5993

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.3891 27.5752 27.9870
February 28.4525 27.7855 28.0934
March 28.3496 27.8661 28.0759
April 27.8518 26.0583 26.8353
May 26.0438 25.7073 25.8443
June 25.8420 25.4664 25.6736
July 26.4227 25.4170 25.7738
August 26.1849 25.5343 25.7972
September 26.6063 25.4453 26.1039
October 27.0367 24.3378 25.9425
November 25.8535 24.8436 25.4438
December 25.9582 25.2791 25.6142