YEARLY HIGH
0.4760 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.4324 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4532 XAF

2012 KRW to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.4760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.4324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0436 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4449 to the December average rate of 0.4652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4760 was up 4.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4544, 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 2,380,082 XAF
2011 Average 2,146,111 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,162,092 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217,989.90 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4732
0.4358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to XAF 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 0.4431, compared to 0.4634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4431
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0186 XAF (High: 0.4733 / Low: 0.4547). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 XAF (High: 0.4702 / Low: 0.4609).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0186
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0137 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.4674) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4256), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0418 (+9.83%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.4674
2011 Avg (August) 0.4256

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4496 0.4370 0.4449
February 0.4473 0.4339 0.4415
March 0.4464 0.4324 0.4410
April 0.4441 0.4332 0.4389
May 0.4490 0.4392 0.4426
June 0.4562 0.4455 0.4495
July 0.4733 0.4547 0.4669
August 0.4760 0.4599 0.4674
September 0.4607 0.4474 0.4537
October 0.4646 0.4529 0.4572
November 0.4751 0.4643 0.4700
December 0.4702 0.4609 0.4652