YEARLY HIGH
39.9999 KRW
YEARLY LOW
36.6470 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.0920 KRW

2012 TWD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TWD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 39.9999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 36.6470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3530 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.0611 to the December average rate of 37.0161, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 39.9999 was up 2.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 39.0393, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 200,000 KRW
2011 Average 188,335 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 183,235 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,764.76 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

39.4996
36.7903
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 38.4916, compared to 37.6924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7993 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.4916
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.6924

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.3305 KRW (High: 39.9999 / Low: 38.6694). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2877 KRW (High: 38.1997 / Low: 37.9120).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.3305
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2877

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.8055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 39.2738) against the same month in 2011 (average: 37.7185), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5553 (+4.12%).

2012 Avg (May) 39.2738
2011 Avg (May) 37.7185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.7378 37.4525 38.0611
February 38.2529 37.8178 38.0110
March 38.4761 37.8389 38.1422
April 38.7677 38.1416 38.5407
May 39.9999 38.6694 39.2738
June 39.4241 38.3419 38.9211
July 38.4464 37.7847 38.1157
August 37.9305 37.5948 37.7974
September 38.1997 37.9120 38.0659
October 38.0546 37.3321 37.8110
November 37.5701 37.1780 37.3482
December 37.2607 36.6470 37.0161