YEARLY HIGH
203.4145 KRW
YEARLY LOW
175.4875 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
188.3878 KRW

2016 SDG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 29, valuing the pair at 203.4145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 175.4875.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.9270 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.3330 to the December average rate of 182.3830, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 203.4145 was up 2.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 197.7319, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,017,072 KRW
2015 Average 941,001 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 877,437 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 139,635.03 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

201.6711
178.1548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 193.9011, compared to 182.8746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 193.9011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 182.8746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 14.2755 KRW (High: 202.0387 / Low: 187.7632). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7792 KRW (High: 189.6843 / Low: 185.9051).

March Spread (Volatile) ±14.2755
April Spread (Stable) ±3.7792

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.1234 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1234

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 199.7114) against the same month in 2015 (average: 184.7078), the exchange rate shifted by +15.0036 (+8.12%).

2016 Avg (February) 199.7114
2015 Avg (February) 184.7078

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 199.0270 190.4271 196.3330
February 203.4145 196.5321 199.7114
March 202.0387 187.7632 194.2483
April 189.6843 185.9051 188.1249
May 196.0273 187.1413 192.8861
June 196.1382 188.6794 192.1030
July 191.0433 183.8670 187.6116
August 184.5608 180.3179 182.8331
September 185.2962 179.4073 182.3279
October 187.0620 176.1507 181.9775
November 182.0032 175.4875 180.1145
December 186.4850 177.6652 182.3830