2016 HTG to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.0258 KRW

YEARLY LOW

16.8086 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.4603 KRW

2016 HTG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 21.0258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 16.8086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2173 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.7064 to the December average rate of 17.7903, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 21.0258 was down 13.43% compared to the 2015 peak of 24.2875, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105,129 KRW

2015 Average 111,743 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 84,043 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,086.36 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

21.0677

16.7322

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 19.3290, compared to 17.5917 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.3290

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.5917

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.6412 KRW (High: 20.0703 / Low: 18.4291). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3760 KRW (High: 17.5107 / Low: 17.1347).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6412

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0455 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0455

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 20.7064) against the same month in 2015 (average: 23.3892), the exchange rate shifted by -2.6828 (-11.47%).

2016 Avg (January) 20.7064

2015 Avg (January) 23.3892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	21.0258	20.1753	20.7064
February	20.3730	19.9736	20.1849
March	20.0703	18.4291	19.1394
April	18.7193	18.2470	18.4609
May	19.1348	18.3583	18.8518
June	19.1001	18.2593	18.6307
July	18.4234	17.6118	18.0329
August	17.5107	17.1347	17.3408
September	17.4177	16.8086	17.0935
October	17.7426	16.8704	17.3471
November	18.3010	17.5560	17.9454
December	18.0777	17.4327	17.7903