2017 KRW to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1674 DJF

YEARLY LOW

0.1473 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1582 DJF

2017 KRW to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.1473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0201 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1512 to the December average rate of 0.1650, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1674 was up 3.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1623, 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 836,915 DJF

2016 Average 766,112 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 736,321 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 100,594.26 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1664

0.1498

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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 0.1568, compared to 0.1597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1568

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0083 DJF (High: 0.1556 / Low: 0.1473). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 DJF (High: 0.1583 / Low: 0.1552).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1650) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1507), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0143 (+9.50%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1650

2016 Avg (December) 0.1507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1556	0.1473	0.1512
February	0.1583	0.1552	0.1567
March	0.1611	0.1543	0.1578
April	0.1603	0.1562	0.1577
May	0.1604	0.1570	0.1589
June	0.1601	0.1558	0.1582
July	0.1605	0.1544	0.1577
August	0.1599	0.1558	0.1578
September	0.1598	0.1559	0.1577
October	0.1598	0.1562	0.1578
November	0.1653	0.1596	0.1622
December	0.1674	0.1635	0.1650