2016 GNF to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1626 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.1202 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1402 KRW

2016 GNF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GNF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 0.1626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.1202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0425 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1553 to the December average rate of 0.1276, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1626 was down 1.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1654, 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 813 KRW

2015 Average 770 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 601 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 212.26 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1625

0.1185

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 0.1551, compared to 0.1253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0298 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1551

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0318 KRW (High: 0.1623 / Low: 0.1305). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 KRW (High: 0.1526 / Low: 0.1494).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0318

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0241 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1582) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0055 (+3.61%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1582

2015 Avg (February) 0.1527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1573	0.1520	0.1553
February	0.1626	0.1545	0.1582
March	0.1615	0.1508	0.1555
April	0.1526	0.1494	0.1513
May	0.1624	0.1513	0.1588
June	0.1623	0.1305	0.1516
July	0.1317	0.1247	0.1275
August	0.1244	0.1210	0.1229
September	0.1239	0.1202	0.1222
October	0.1259	0.1207	0.1240
November	0.1307	0.1244	0.1276
December	0.1305	0.1259	0.1276