YEARLY HIGH
51.9775 KRW
YEARLY LOW
40.9408 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
45.4598 KRW

2016 UAH to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UAH to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 51.9775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 40.9408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0366 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.4221 to the December average rate of 45.0662, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 51.9775 was down 25.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 70.1778, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 259,887 KRW
2015 Average 262,784 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 204,704 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,183.15 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

50.1347
41.5833
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 46.4871, compared to 44.4324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0547 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.4871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.4324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 5.1057 KRW (High: 51.9775 / Low: 46.8718). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4032 KRW (High: 47.5680 / Low: 46.1648).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.1057
June Spread (Stable) ±1.4032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 3.4004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 49.4221) against the same month in 2015 (average: 68.7418), the exchange rate shifted by -19.3196 (-28.10%).

2016 Avg (January) 49.4221
2015 Avg (January) 68.7418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.9775 46.8718 49.4221
February 47.2486 45.2107 46.0217
March 47.0482 43.6131 45.1265
April 45.6062 43.9409 44.8907
May 47.4226 45.3073 46.5758
June 47.5680 46.1648 46.8857
July 46.8257 45.0281 45.9627
August 44.9538 42.7933 44.2133
September 43.5336 40.9408 42.2959
October 45.0857 42.4726 43.7995
November 46.0134 44.3771 45.2570
December 45.9772 44.3978 45.0662