YEARLY HIGH
12.8321 KRW
YEARLY LOW
11.6734 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3371 KRW

2012 VUV to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VUV to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 12.8321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 11.6734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1587 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4026 to the December average rate of 11.8262, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.8321 was down 2.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.1117, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 64,161 KRW
2011 Average 60,804 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 58,367 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,793.64 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.6978
11.7470
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 12.5163, compared to 12.1579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.5850 KRW (High: 12.6074 / Low: 12.0224). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2135 KRW (High: 11.9120 / Low: 11.6985).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5850
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2135

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.2460 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2460

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 12.6153) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.9715), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6438 (+5.38%).

2012 Avg (February) 12.6153
2011 Avg (February) 11.9715

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.5551 12.2352 12.4026
February 12.8321 12.3532 12.6153
March 12.8123 12.4389 12.6186
April 12.7427 12.4608 12.5774
May 12.5371 12.2904 12.4570
June 12.6074 12.0224 12.4268
July 12.6382 12.2777 12.5035
August 12.4318 12.1640 12.3540
September 12.5096 12.1912 12.3290
October 12.2022 11.8980 12.0830
November 11.9120 11.6985 11.8518
December 11.9120 11.6734 11.8262