YEARLY HIGH
23.9570 KRW
YEARLY LOW
21.2852 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.6110 KRW

2013 KGS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 23.9570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 21.2852.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6718 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.4338 to the December average rate of 21.4505, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 23.9570 was down 5.89% compared to the 2012 peak of 25.4553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 119,785 KRW
2012 Average 120,652 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 106,426 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,358.77 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

23.6122
21.2540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 23.0064, compared to 22.2155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7909 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.0064
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.2155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.9564 KRW (High: 23.9570 / Low: 23.0006). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3304 KRW (High: 22.8837 / Low: 22.5532).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9564
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3304

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7401 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7401

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 23.4156) against the same month in 2012 (average: 24.6920), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2763 (-5.17%).

2013 Avg (June) 23.4156
2012 Avg (June) 24.6920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.8002 22.2103 22.4338
February 22.8837 22.5532 22.7524
March 23.3587 22.7569 23.0756
April 23.7183 22.9434 23.2775
May 23.4758 22.5505 23.0834
June 23.9570 23.0006 23.4156
July 23.4873 22.7338 23.0478
August 23.1241 22.7170 22.9014
September 22.7864 21.8704 22.1613
October 22.0875 21.7459 21.9096
November 22.0371 21.6210 21.8226
December 21.6556 21.2852 21.4505