YEARLY HIGH
138.3230 KRW
YEARLY LOW
122.0879 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
129.2306 KRW

2017 SVC to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SVC to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 138.3230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 122.0879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.2350 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.0936 to the December average rate of 123.7503, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 138.3230 was down 2.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 141.8961, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 691,615 KRW
2016 Average 663,704 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 610,440 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,175.19 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

136.2279
122.6159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 130.4694, compared to 127.9918 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4776 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.4694
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 127.9918

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 6.3231 KRW (High: 138.3230 / Low: 131.9999). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7932 KRW (High: 124.8811 / Low: 122.0879).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.3231
December Spread (Stable) ±2.7932

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.6025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 135.0936) against the same month in 2016 (average: 137.3246), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2310 (-1.62%).

2017 Avg (January) 135.0936
2016 Avg (January) 137.3246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 138.3230 131.9999 135.0936
February 131.4209 128.6151 130.4911
March 132.7938 126.7253 129.7310
April 130.9089 127.2480 129.4385
May 130.6589 127.3999 128.7506
June 131.5019 127.7947 129.3120
July 132.3303 127.1972 129.7531
August 131.3086 127.8399 129.4742
September 131.1227 127.3997 129.4056
October 131.1818 127.9624 129.4925
November 128.3975 123.5221 126.0753
December 124.8811 122.0879 123.7503