2016 INR to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 INR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the INR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 18.2171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 16.3896.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8275 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8514 to the December average rate of 17.4647, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.2171 was down 0.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 18.3729, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
INR to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 17.5965, compared to 16.9607 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6359 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.9243 KRW (High: 18.2171 / Low: 17.2928). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2948 KRW (High: 17.3386 / Low: 17.0438).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4315 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 17.6941) against the same month in 2015 (average: 17.8151), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1210 (-0.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.0737 | 17.6806 | 17.8514 |
| February | 18.1457 | 17.5605 | 17.8447 |
| March | 18.2171 | 17.2928 | 17.6941 |
| April | 17.4025 | 17.0894 | 17.2626 |
| May | 17.7751 | 17.1669 | 17.5486 |
| June | 17.7070 | 17.0712 | 17.3779 |
| July | 17.2135 | 16.6984 | 16.9899 |
| August | 16.7293 | 16.3896 | 16.6021 |
| September | 16.8290 | 16.4442 | 16.6257 |
| October | 17.1677 | 16.5207 | 16.8801 |
| November | 17.3386 | 17.0438 | 17.2016 |
| December | 17.7747 | 17.1171 | 17.4647 |