2017 KRW to KPW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8436 KPW

YEARLY LOW

0.7457 KPW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7965 KPW

2017 KRW to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.8436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.7457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0979 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7616 to the December average rate of 0.8309, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8436 was up 2.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8231, 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 4,218,084 KPW

2016 Average 3,880,482 KPW

Yearly Trough Low 3,728,594 KPW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 489,490.54 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8379

0.7547

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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 0.7889, compared to 0.8042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7889

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0366 KPW (High: 0.7823 / Low: 0.7457). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0157 KPW (High: 0.7963 / Low: 0.7805).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0366

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.8309) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7600), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0709 (+9.33%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.8309

2016 Avg (December) 0.7600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7823	0.7457	0.7616
February	0.7963	0.7805	0.7882
March	0.8101	0.7758	0.7939
April	0.8064	0.7855	0.7940
May	0.8066	0.7902	0.7996
June	0.8052	0.7846	0.7961
July	0.8088	0.7775	0.7941
August	0.8043	0.7863	0.7954
September	0.8037	0.7847	0.7942
October	0.8045	0.7856	0.7941
November	0.8320	0.8028	0.8162
December	0.8436	0.8229	0.8309