YEARLY HIGH
0.1006 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.0876 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0938 XPF

2017 KRW to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 0.1006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.0876.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0952 to the December average rate of 0.0930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1006 was up 3.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0974, 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 503,227 XPF
2016 Average 464,885 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 437,914 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,313.16 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0998
0.0873
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to XPF 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 0.0969, compared to 0.0906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0969
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0092 XPF (High: 0.1001 / Low: 0.0909). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 XPF (High: 0.0935 / Low: 0.0924).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0986) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0918), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+7.37%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0986
2016 Avg (April) 0.0918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0963 0.0938 0.0952
February 0.1001 0.0909 0.0982
March 0.1004 0.0973 0.0988
April 0.1006 0.0965 0.0986
May 0.0980 0.0950 0.0962
June 0.0955 0.0913 0.0944
July 0.0925 0.0902 0.0914
August 0.0901 0.0883 0.0892
September 0.0897 0.0876 0.0884
October 0.0915 0.0882 0.0896
November 0.0931 0.0906 0.0921
December 0.0935 0.0924 0.0930