YEARLY HIGH
8.0170 KRW
YEARLY LOW
7.0807 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5548 KRW

2012 KZT to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KZT to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 8.0170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 7.0807.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9363 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.6993 to the December average rate of 7.1484, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 8.0170 was down 0.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.0783, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KZT based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 40,085 KRW
2011 Average 37,766 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 35,404 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,681.39 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

7.8963
7.0804
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT to KRW 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 7.7053, compared to 7.4043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4043

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.3830 KRW (High: 8.0170 / Low: 7.6341). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0666 KRW (High: 7.2611 / Low: 7.1946).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3830
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0666

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.1965 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 7.8283) against the same month in 2011 (average: 7.4508), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3775 (+5.07%).

2012 Avg (May) 7.8283
2011 Avg (May) 7.4508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8240 7.5343 7.6993
February 7.6427 7.5082 7.5785
March 7.7047 7.5416 7.6201
April 7.7477 7.6180 7.6831
May 8.0170 7.6341 7.8283
June 7.9637 7.6475 7.8226
July 7.7069 7.5412 7.6261
August 7.6290 7.4824 7.5729
September 7.6223 7.4080 7.5016
October 7.4272 7.2230 7.3512
November 7.2611 7.1946 7.2256
December 7.2051 7.0807 7.1484