YEARLY HIGH
11.1934 KRW
YEARLY LOW
10.2019 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6644 KRW

2016 VUV to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 11.1934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 10.2019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9915 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6339 to the December average rate of 10.9473, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.1934 was up 1.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.0184, 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 55,967 KRW
2015 Average 52,330 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 51,009 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,957.68 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.9974
10.3955
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 10.6823, compared to 10.6465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.5067 KRW (High: 10.8292 / Low: 10.3225). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2375 KRW (High: 10.5758 / Low: 10.3384).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5067
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2375

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1668 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1668

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 10.9473) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.4959), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4514 (+4.30%).

2016 Avg (December) 10.9473
2015 Avg (December) 10.4959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.7885 10.4764 10.6339
February 11.0495 10.5686 10.7845
March 10.9370 10.4893 10.7520
April 10.7479 10.4466 10.6288
May 10.8717 10.5688 10.6985
June 10.8817 10.4079 10.5959
July 10.8292 10.3225 10.6124
August 10.6290 10.2019 10.4456
September 10.5758 10.3384 10.4462
October 10.7201 10.3759 10.5646
November 11.0342 10.5841 10.8630
December 11.1934 10.8130 10.9473