YEARLY HIGH
0.4759 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.4322 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4534 XOF

2012 KRW to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KRW to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.4759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.4322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0437 XOF. 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 0.4759 was up 5.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4529, 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 2,379,715 XOF
2011 Average 2,130,332 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,160,973 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 218,741.81 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4733
0.4361
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to XOF 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 0.4432, compared to 0.4635 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) 0.4432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0182 XOF (High: 0.4729 / Low: 0.4547). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 XOF (High: 0.4702 / Low: 0.4609).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0182
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

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 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.4676) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4259), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0417 (+9.79%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.4676
2011 Avg (August) 0.4259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4495 0.4366 0.4449
February 0.4486 0.4346 0.4419
March 0.4469 0.4322 0.4412
April 0.4441 0.4329 0.4392
May 0.4485 0.4386 0.4425
June 0.4568 0.4463 0.4495
July 0.4729 0.4547 0.4669
August 0.4759 0.4598 0.4676
September 0.4605 0.4476 0.4540
October 0.4648 0.4535 0.4573
November 0.4752 0.4644 0.4702
December 0.4702 0.4609 0.4652