YEARLY HIGH
0.4343 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3961 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4141 AMD

2016 KRW to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.4343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.3961.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0383 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4042 to the December average rate of 0.4076, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4343 was down 2.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4451, 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 2,171,614 AMD
2015 Average 2,112,782 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,980,283 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 191,331.18 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4302
0.4019
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 0.4094, compared to 0.4189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0215 AMD (High: 0.4200 / Low: 0.3985). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 AMD (High: 0.4243 / Low: 0.4166).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0215
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.4272) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0210 (+5.17%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.4272
2015 Avg (September) 0.4062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4118 0.3987 0.4042
February 0.4133 0.3961 0.4055
March 0.4200 0.3985 0.4113
April 0.4243 0.4166 0.4195
May 0.4203 0.4003 0.4074
June 0.4141 0.4002 0.4087
July 0.4272 0.4110 0.4177
August 0.4343 0.4225 0.4279
September 0.4343 0.4207 0.4272
October 0.4311 0.4147 0.4219
November 0.4213 0.4054 0.4109
December 0.4154 0.3989 0.4076