2016 KGS to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 KGS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the KGS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 17.5061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 15.4787.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0274 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8251 to the December average rate of 17.1010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.5061 was down 9.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.3848, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KGS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.5869, compared to 16.6297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0428 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.8597 KRW (High: 16.7071 / Low: 15.8474). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4726 KRW (High: 16.4052 / Low: 15.9326).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7500 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 17.2194) against the same month in 2015 (average: 18.6230), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4036 (-7.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.9997 | 15.4787 | 15.8251 |
| February | 16.7071 | 15.8474 | 16.2791 |
| March | 16.7330 | 16.0706 | 16.3804 |
| April | 16.8310 | 16.3040 | 16.6287 |
| May | 17.4827 | 16.6479 | 17.1886 |
| June | 17.5061 | 16.9214 | 17.2194 |
| July | 17.2230 | 16.4038 | 16.9500 |
| August | 16.4052 | 15.9326 | 16.1999 |
| September | 16.4157 | 15.8258 | 16.1479 |
| October | 16.6935 | 16.2037 | 16.4979 |
| November | 17.0842 | 16.5229 | 16.8814 |
| December | 17.4559 | 16.7910 | 17.1010 |