YEARLY HIGH
0.0445 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0393 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0415 KGS

2012 KRW to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 0.0393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0409 to the December average rate of 0.0441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0445 was up 1.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0438, 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 222,642 KGS
2011 Average 208,344 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 196,423 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,218.74 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0445
0.0393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to KGS 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 0.0411, compared to 0.0419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0411
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0029 KGS (High: 0.0423 / Low: 0.0393). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 KGS (High: 0.0437 / Low: 0.0432).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0441) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+8.57%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0441
2011 Avg (December) 0.0406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0417 0.0400 0.0409
February 0.0420 0.0411 0.0416
March 0.0419 0.0409 0.0414
April 0.0415 0.0409 0.0412
May 0.0415 0.0398 0.0407
June 0.0413 0.0398 0.0405
July 0.0417 0.0393 0.0408
August 0.0401 0.0393 0.0398
September 0.0423 0.0393 0.0408
October 0.0432 0.0423 0.0426
November 0.0437 0.0432 0.0435
December 0.0445 0.0436 0.0441