2013 KRW to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.6313 STD

YEARLY LOW

15.8257 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.8786 STD

2013 KRW to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KRW to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 17.6313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 15.8257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8056 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.3345 to the December average rate of 16.9669, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 17.6313 was down 1.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 17.9575, 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 88,156,627 STD

2012 Average 84,977,608 STD

Yearly Trough Low 79,128,609 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,028,017.69 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

17.4269

16.3178

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to STD 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 16.9196, compared to 16.8376 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.9196

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8376

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 1.0134 STD (High: 16.8391 / Low: 15.8257). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2589 STD (High: 16.9853 / Low: 16.7264).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.0134

October Spread (Stable) ±0.2589

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5430 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 17.3345) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.6157), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7187 (+4.33%).

2013 Avg (January) 17.3345

2012 Avg (January) 16.6157

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.6313	16.6257	17.3345
February	17.2936	16.4596	16.8756
March	17.3812	16.7998	17.1367
April	17.1931	16.5298	16.8073
May	17.2510	16.6190	16.9532
June	16.8391	15.8257	16.4102
July	16.8351	16.5083	16.6720
August	16.7302	16.0359	16.4654
September	17.0595	16.7013	16.9387
October	16.9853	16.7264	16.8604
November	17.2765	16.9338	17.1224
December	17.1611	16.8010	16.9669