YEARLY HIGH
0.0073 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0066 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0069 HKD

2012 KRW to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.0066.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0068 to the December average rate of 0.0072, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0073 was down 1.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0074, 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 36,405 HKD
2011 Average 35,178 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 32,754 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,650.93 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0073
0.0066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to HKD 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 0.0068, compared to 0.0070 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0070

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0003 HKD (High: 0.0069 / Low: 0.0066). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 HKD (High: 0.0069 / Low: 0.0068).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0072) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+6.39%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0072
2011 Avg (December) 0.0068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0069 0.0067 0.0068
February 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
March 0.0070 0.0068 0.0069
April 0.0069 0.0068 0.0068
May 0.0069 0.0066 0.0067
June 0.0068 0.0066 0.0067
July 0.0069 0.0067 0.0068
August 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
September 0.0070 0.0068 0.0069
October 0.0071 0.0070 0.0070
November 0.0072 0.0071 0.0071
December 0.0073 0.0072 0.0072