YEARLY HIGH
0.0132 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0114 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0122 SCR

2012 KRW to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 0.0132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.0114.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0122 to the December average rate of 0.0122, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0132 was up 9.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0120, 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 65,840 SCR
2011 Average 56,243 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 57,144 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,695.81 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0128
0.0115
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to SCR 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 0.0124, compared to 0.0120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 SCR (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0115). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SCR (High: 0.0122 / Low: 0.0120).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0127) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0116), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+10.11%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0127
2011 Avg (July) 0.0116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0127 0.0115 0.0122
February 0.0127 0.0123 0.0125
March 0.0127 0.0122 0.0125
April 0.0127 0.0121 0.0124
May 0.0126 0.0119 0.0122
June 0.0127 0.0121 0.0124
July 0.0132 0.0122 0.0127
August 0.0125 0.0115 0.0117
September 0.0118 0.0114 0.0116
October 0.0121 0.0117 0.0119
November 0.0122 0.0120 0.0121
December 0.0123 0.0121 0.0122