YEARLY HIGH
562.5046 KRW
YEARLY LOW
504.6827 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
534.3228 KRW

2015 TOP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the TOP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 562.5046. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 504.6827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 57.8218 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 549.5720 to the December average rate of 523.0373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 562.5046 was down 4.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 592.0361, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,812,523 KRW
2014 Average 2,790,827 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,523,414 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 289,109.15 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

556.0900
509.7955
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 543.0473, compared to 525.5984 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.4488 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 543.0473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 525.5984

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 32.5491 KRW (High: 552.4699 / Low: 519.9209). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.6234 KRW (High: 530.0472 / Low: 514.4238).

September Spread (Volatile) ±32.5491
December Spread (Stable) ±15.6234

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 24.4499 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.4499

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 552.2321) against the same month in 2014 (average: 576.8013), the exchange rate shifted by -24.5692 (-4.26%).

2015 Avg (March) 552.2321
2014 Avg (March) 576.8013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 562.1061 541.6865 549.5720
February 554.9090 537.5595 548.3125
March 562.5046 544.8532 552.2321
April 544.5365 527.8702 536.1268
May 548.6851 531.6147 538.9883
June 543.3668 519.0047 533.0519
July 540.1524 517.5839 529.7438
August 538.1737 522.1126 530.1214
September 552.4699 519.9209 538.1032
October 527.7946 504.6827 513.6533
November 528.3751 510.4916 518.9313
December 530.0472 514.4238 523.0373