YEARLY HIGH
0.0018 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0016 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0017 BBD

2016 KRW to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.0016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0017 to the December average rate of 0.0017, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0018 was down 2.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0019, 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 9,147 BBD
2015 Average 8,845 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 8,052 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,094.85 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0018
0.0016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to BBD 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 0.0017, compared to 0.0018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0017
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.0017 / Low: 0.0016). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.0018 / Low: 0.0017).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.0018) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+6.88%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.0018
2015 Avg (September) 0.0017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017
February 0.0017 0.0016 0.0016
March 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017
April 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
May 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
June 0.0017 0.0017 0.0017
July 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
August 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
September 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
October 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
November 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
December 0.0017 0.0017 0.0017