YEARLY HIGH
4.2085 PYG
YEARLY LOW
3.6983 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9280 PYG

2012 KRW to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 4.2085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 3.6983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5102 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0272 to the December average rate of 4.0139, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2085 was up 0.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.1883, 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 21,042,372 PYG
2011 Average 18,918,318 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 18,491,290 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,551,081.80 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.1351
3.7386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to PYG 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 3.8731, compared to 3.9830 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8731
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9830

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.3971 PYG (High: 4.2085 / Low: 3.8114). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0446 PYG (High: 4.1184 / Low: 4.0739).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3971
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0446

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1827 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 4.0272) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.1224), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0952 (-2.31%).

2012 Avg (January) 4.0272
2011 Avg (January) 4.1224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2085 3.8114 4.0272
February 4.2038 3.8153 3.9739
March 3.8375 3.7257 3.7913
April 3.8532 3.7553 3.7876
May 3.8546 3.6983 3.7717
June 3.9812 3.7972 3.8868
July 3.9835 3.8047 3.8999
August 3.9502 3.8826 3.9055
September 4.0209 3.8832 3.9492
October 4.1004 3.9788 4.0276
November 4.1184 4.0739 4.1020
December 4.1051 3.9731 4.0139