YEARLY HIGH
0.3798 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3325 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3563 AMD

2012 KRW to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.3798. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.3325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0474 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3388 to the December average rate of 0.3772, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3798 was up 8.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,899,197 AMD
2011 Average 1,682,426 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,662,433 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236,763.60 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3810
0.3350
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to AMD 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 0.3458, compared to 0.3669 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3669

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0219 AMD (High: 0.3656 / Low: 0.3438). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 AMD (High: 0.3483 / Low: 0.3437).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0219
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.3772) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3336), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0436 (+13.07%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.3772
2011 Avg (December) 0.3336

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3452 0.3325 0.3388
February 0.3483 0.3437 0.3461
March 0.3491 0.3415 0.3454
April 0.3483 0.3423 0.3451
May 0.3473 0.3397 0.3436
June 0.3656 0.3438 0.3555
July 0.3659 0.3484 0.3556
August 0.3671 0.3607 0.3629
September 0.3662 0.3603 0.3637
October 0.3718 0.3649 0.3677
November 0.3766 0.3717 0.3743
December 0.3798 0.3743 0.3772