YEARLY HIGH
0.3969 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.3272 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3624 KRW

2017 MGA to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MGA to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 0.3969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0697 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3602 to the December average rate of 0.3358, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3969 was up 1.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3910, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,984 KRW
2016 Average 1,827 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,636 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348.46 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3880
0.3310
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.3589, compared to 0.3658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3589
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0364 KRW (High: 0.3755 / Low: 0.3392). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 KRW (High: 0.3845 / Low: 0.3748).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0364
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0213 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.3832) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3709), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0123 (+3.33%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.3832
2016 Avg (July) 0.3709

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3686 0.3523 0.3602
February 0.3712 0.3571 0.3623
March 0.3755 0.3392 0.3562
April 0.3596 0.3460 0.3541
May 0.3672 0.3522 0.3598
June 0.3793 0.3478 0.3610
July 0.3969 0.3739 0.3832
August 0.3933 0.3756 0.3817
September 0.3845 0.3748 0.3792
October 0.3773 0.3561 0.3682
November 0.3557 0.3356 0.3470
December 0.3429 0.3272 0.3358