YEARLY HIGH
0.2808 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.2288 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2544 KRW

2013 PYG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PYG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 0.2808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0520 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2530 to the December average rate of 0.2335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2808 was up 3.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2704, 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 1,404 KRW
2012 Average 1,274 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,144 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 259.76 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2790
0.2294
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 0.2656, compared to 0.2433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0167 KRW (High: 0.2632 / Low: 0.2465). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 KRW (High: 0.2418 / Low: 0.2382).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0167
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.2735) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0094 (+3.57%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.2735
2012 Avg (April) 0.2640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2632 0.2465 0.2530
February 0.2770 0.2617 0.2679
March 0.2778 0.2708 0.2749
April 0.2808 0.2664 0.2735
May 0.2677 0.2622 0.2657
June 0.2668 0.2542 0.2584
July 0.2549 0.2482 0.2509
August 0.2548 0.2485 0.2517
September 0.2485 0.2421 0.2436
October 0.2418 0.2382 0.2399
November 0.2421 0.2384 0.2400
December 0.2392 0.2288 0.2335