YEARLY HIGH
4.0844 SLL
YEARLY LOW
3.6441 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8656 SLL

2012 KRW to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 4.0844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 3.6441.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4403 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8362 to the December average rate of 4.0296, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.0844 was down 1.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.1649, 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 20,422,117 SLL
2011 Average 19,581,240 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 18,220,597 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,201,519.83 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.0583
3.7135
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to SLL 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 3.8220, compared to 3.9093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0873 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8220
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.9093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.2225 SLL (High: 3.9621 / Low: 3.7396). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0309 SLL (High: 3.9975 / Low: 3.9666).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2225
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0309

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0880 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0880

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 4.0296) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.7854), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2442 (+6.45%).

2012 Avg (December) 4.0296
2011 Avg (December) 3.7854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9621 3.7396 3.8362
February 3.9272 3.8434 3.8782
March 3.9659 3.8136 3.8779
April 3.9146 3.7897 3.8426
May 3.8611 3.6441 3.7545
June 3.8277 3.6916 3.7423
July 3.8565 3.6626 3.8046
August 3.8677 3.8252 3.8418
September 3.9101 3.8281 3.8717
October 3.9795 3.9019 3.9280
November 3.9975 3.9666 3.9799
December 4.0844 3.9887 4.0296