YEARLY HIGH
21.6795 KRW
YEARLY LOW
18.5239 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.7152 KRW

2014 KGS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KGS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 21.6795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 18.5239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1557 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.4511 to the December average rate of 19.0535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 21.6795 was down 9.51% compared to the 2013 peak of 23.9570, 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 108,398 KRW
2013 Average 113,046 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 92,619 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,778.26 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

21.6909
18.8138
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 20.0919, compared to 19.3384 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0919
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.3384

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 1.1711 KRW (High: 19.6950 / Low: 18.5239). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2939 KRW (High: 19.3602 / Low: 19.0663).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.1711
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2939

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8930 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8930

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 21.4511) against the same month in 2013 (average: 22.4338), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9827 (-4.38%).

2014 Avg (January) 21.4511
2013 Avg (January) 22.4338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.6795 21.3098 21.4511
February 21.5145 20.4348 20.8791
March 20.5101 19.7617 19.9861
April 19.7306 19.0005 19.1870
May 19.8223 19.0725 19.5109
June 19.6946 19.3865 19.5373
July 20.0943 19.3479 19.6875
August 20.0653 19.1908 19.6785
September 19.3602 19.0663 19.2128
October 19.6950 18.5239 19.2794
November 19.3498 18.8472 19.1185
December 19.4292 18.5830 19.0535