YEARLY HIGH
6.7568 GNF
YEARLY LOW
5.9240 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.4165 GNF

2013 KRW to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KRW to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 6.7568. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 5.9240.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8328 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6682 to the December average rate of 6.5979, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 6.7568 was up 1.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.6501, 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 33,783,762 GNF
2012 Average 31,299,291 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 29,619,852 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,163,910.51 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

6.7188
6.1113
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to GNF 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 6.4112, compared to 6.4219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.3563 GNF (High: 6.2802 / Low: 5.9240). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1080 GNF (High: 6.2969 / Low: 6.1889).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3563
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1953 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1953

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 6.6682) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.0886), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5795 (+9.52%).

2013 Avg (January) 6.6682
2012 Avg (January) 6.0886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.7568 6.4527 6.6682
February 6.6095 6.3957 6.5169
March 6.5767 6.3415 6.4501
April 6.4249 6.2161 6.3126
May 6.5097 6.2379 6.3573
June 6.2802 5.9240 6.1619
July 6.2818 6.0430 6.1745
August 6.2969 6.1889 6.2452
September 6.5386 6.3040 6.4013
October 6.6318 6.4234 6.5347
November 6.6263 6.5012 6.5775
December 6.6543 6.5436 6.5979