2012 PYG to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2704 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.2376 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2548 KRW

2012 PYG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PYG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 19, valuing the pair at 0.2704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.2376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0328 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2485 to the December average rate of 0.2492, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2704 was down 7.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2916, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,352 KRW

2011 Average 1,324 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 1,188 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 163.91 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2673

0.2416

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.2584, compared to 0.2512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2584

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0248 KRW (High: 0.2624 / Low: 0.2376). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 KRW (High: 0.2455 / Low: 0.2428).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0248

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.2652) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2714), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-2.30%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.2652

2011 Avg (May) 0.2714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2624	0.2376	0.2485
February	0.2621	0.2379	0.2518
March	0.2684	0.2606	0.2638
April	0.2663	0.2595	0.2640
May	0.2704	0.2594	0.2652
June	0.2634	0.2512	0.2573
July	0.2628	0.2510	0.2565
August	0.2576	0.2532	0.2560
September	0.2575	0.2487	0.2532
October	0.2513	0.2439	0.2483
November	0.2455	0.2428	0.2438
December	0.2517	0.2436	0.2492