2012 SBD to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SBD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SBD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 168.2081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 150.0283.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.1798 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.7298 to the December average rate of 151.5604, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 168.2081 was up 8.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 154.5073, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SBD to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 159.6365, compared to 156.3107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3258 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 8.3596 KRW (High: 163.6784 / Low: 155.3189). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2057 KRW (High: 160.6655 / Low: 159.4599).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, 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 6.8338 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 166.0995) against the same month in 2011 (average: 143.4607), the exchange rate shifted by +22.6388 (+15.78%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 159.0060 | 152.1309 | 155.7298 |
| February | 161.1147 | 157.7637 | 159.2892 |
| March | 160.1735 | 155.8097 | 157.6924 |
| April | 160.1978 | 158.0106 | 159.2419 |
| May | 161.2701 | 158.1184 | 159.7663 |
| June | 168.2081 | 163.7850 | 166.0995 |
| July | 163.6784 | 155.3189 | 159.2657 |
| August | 160.6655 | 159.4599 | 160.2273 |
| September | 160.8187 | 155.9327 | 158.4788 |
| October | 157.2040 | 153.1326 | 155.2233 |
| November | 154.5216 | 150.7661 | 153.1086 |
| December | 152.9559 | 150.0283 | 151.5604 |