2016 KRW to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0391 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.0318 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0362 GMD

2016 KRW to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 0.0391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 0.0318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0073 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0329 to the December average rate of 0.0362, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0391 was down 2.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0402, 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 195,522 GMD

2015 Average 182,416 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 158,825 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,696.68 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0390

0.0318

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to GMD 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 0.0350, compared to 0.0375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0350

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0055 GMD (High: 0.0373 / Low: 0.0318). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GMD (High: 0.0376 / Low: 0.0369).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.0384) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0337), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+13.81%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.0384

2015 Avg (August) 0.0337

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0336	0.0325	0.0329
February	0.0330	0.0318	0.0324
March	0.0373	0.0318	0.0343
April	0.0376	0.0369	0.0372
May	0.0375	0.0358	0.0364
June	0.0373	0.0358	0.0365
July	0.0382	0.0366	0.0374
August	0.0391	0.0379	0.0384
September	0.0390	0.0378	0.0384
October	0.0387	0.0372	0.0379
November	0.0375	0.0360	0.0367
December	0.0370	0.0352	0.0362