YEARLY HIGH
0.1776 DJF
YEARLY LOW
0.1588 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1696 DJF

2014 KRW to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KRW to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 0.1776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.1588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0187 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1670 to the December average rate of 0.1615, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1776 was up 4.49% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1699, 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 887,919 DJF
2013 Average 811,206 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 794,193 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93,726.26 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1768
0.1601
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to DJF 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 0.1701, compared to 0.1691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1701
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0068 DJF (High: 0.1760 / Low: 0.1693). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 DJF (High: 0.1762 / Low: 0.1742).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 0.1750) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1577), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0173 (+10.94%).

2014 Avg (July) 0.1750
2013 Avg (July) 0.1577

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1698 0.1646 0.1670
February 0.1679 0.1640 0.1661
March 0.1676 0.1646 0.1663
April 0.1739 0.1680 0.1712
May 0.1756 0.1729 0.1744
June 0.1762 0.1742 0.1754
July 0.1776 0.1715 0.1750
August 0.1761 0.1721 0.1745
September 0.1760 0.1693 0.1725
October 0.1708 0.1662 0.1681
November 0.1667 0.1602 0.1627
December 0.1639 0.1588 0.1615