YEARLY HIGH
19.5641 VND
YEARLY LOW
17.5794 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.5197 VND

2012 KRW to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 19.5641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 17.5794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9847 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.3514 to the December average rate of 19.3501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 19.5641 was down 0.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 19.6155, 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 97,820,588 VND
2011 Average 93,193,798 VND
Yearly Trough Low 87,896,867 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,923,721.63 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.4902
17.8092
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to VND 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 18.2813, compared to 18.7581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4769 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.2813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.7581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.8767 VND (High: 18.4560 / Low: 17.5794). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2437 VND (High: 18.5626 / Low: 18.3189).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8767
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2437

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 0.3269 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 19.3501) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.3017), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0484 (+5.73%).

2012 Avg (December) 19.3501
2011 Avg (December) 18.3017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.6936 18.1213 18.3514
February 18.8116 18.3233 18.5633
March 18.6699 18.3181 18.4936
April 18.5401 18.1399 18.3284
May 18.4560 17.5794 18.0015
June 18.2692 17.6534 17.9493
July 18.4470 18.0516 18.2601
August 18.5626 18.3189 18.4110
September 18.7892 18.2470 18.5320
October 19.1413 18.5428 18.8447
November 19.2525 18.9271 19.1508
December 19.5641 19.0775 19.3501