YEARLY HIGH
0.8417 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.7480 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7962 KPW

2015 KRW to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KRW to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 0.8417. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.7480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0937 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8265 to the December average rate of 0.7673, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.8417 was down 5.63% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.8919, 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 4,208,379 KPW
2014 Average 4,275,365 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,739,818 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 468,560.86 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.8357
0.7518
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to KPW 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 0.8189, compared to 0.7736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0359 KPW (High: 0.7978 / Low: 0.7619). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0166 KPW (High: 0.8178 / Low: 0.8012).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0359
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0224 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.8287) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.8628), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0341 (-3.96%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.8287
2014 Avg (April) 0.8628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8350 0.8116 0.8265
February 0.8266 0.8097 0.8174
March 0.8192 0.7930 0.8084
April 0.8417 0.8159 0.8287
May 0.8358 0.8098 0.8241
June 0.8178 0.8012 0.8082
July 0.8034 0.7692 0.7861
August 0.7744 0.7526 0.7637
September 0.7711 0.7480 0.7587
October 0.7978 0.7619 0.7857
November 0.7941 0.7682 0.7798
December 0.7777 0.7606 0.7673