YEARLY HIGH
0.6106 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.4701 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5460 KRW

2016 MNT to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MNT to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.6106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.4701.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1405 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6014 to the December average rate of 0.4782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6106 was up 0.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6047, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,053 KRW
2015 Average 2,877 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,351 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 702.43 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6160
0.4656
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT 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 0.5891, compared to 0.5029 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5891
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5029

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0477 KRW (High: 0.6080 / Low: 0.5603). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 KRW (High: 0.4972 / Low: 0.4819).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0477
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0549 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0549

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.6035) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5624), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0411 (+7.31%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.6035
2015 Avg (February) 0.5624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6092 0.5899 0.6014
February 0.6106 0.5949 0.6035
March 0.6080 0.5603 0.5797
April 0.5781 0.5610 0.5703
May 0.5983 0.5665 0.5854
June 0.6077 0.5828 0.5946
July 0.5813 0.5407 0.5651
August 0.5367 0.4929 0.5101
September 0.5076 0.4812 0.4961
October 0.4972 0.4819 0.4886
November 0.4872 0.4701 0.4792
December 0.4875 0.4703 0.4782