2012 GNF to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1705 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.1504 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1599 KRW

2012 GNF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GNF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 0.1705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.1504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0201 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1643 to the December average rate of 0.1523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1705 was down 4.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1787, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 852 KRW

2011 Average 802 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 752 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 100.45 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1674

0.1509

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.1633, compared to 0.1564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1633

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0097 KRW (High: 0.1705 / Low: 0.1607). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 KRW (High: 0.1599 / Low: 0.1569).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.1660) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1537), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0123 (+8.02%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.1660

2011 Avg (May) 0.1537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1672	0.1612	0.1643
February	0.1649	0.1604	0.1625
March	0.1655	0.1579	0.1598
April	0.1645	0.1591	0.1620
May	0.1705	0.1607	0.1660
June	0.1680	0.1612	0.1653
July	0.1619	0.1581	0.1603
August	0.1599	0.1569	0.1583
September	0.1611	0.1566	0.1586
October	0.1584	0.1534	0.1560
November	0.1552	0.1519	0.1533
December	0.1554	0.1504	0.1523