YEARLY HIGH
0.0287 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0266 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0278 TWD

2016 KRW to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 0.0287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.0266.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0278 to the December average rate of 0.0270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0287 was down 2.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0294, 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 143,326 TWD
2015 Average 140,480 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 133,074 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,252.85 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0285
0.0269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to TWD 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 0.0277, compared to 0.0279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0013 TWD (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0268). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 TWD (High: 0.0286 / Low: 0.0282).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.0284) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0276), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+2.83%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.0284
2015 Avg (September) 0.0276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0281 0.0276 0.0278
February 0.0278 0.0268 0.0273
March 0.0282 0.0268 0.0276
April 0.0284 0.0280 0.0282
May 0.0283 0.0273 0.0277
June 0.0279 0.0273 0.0277
July 0.0286 0.0278 0.0281
August 0.0286 0.0282 0.0284
September 0.0287 0.0280 0.0284
October 0.0285 0.0276 0.0280
November 0.0277 0.0270 0.0273
December 0.0273 0.0266 0.0270