YEARLY HIGH
11.0859 KRW
YEARLY LOW
10.0468 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5744 KRW

2017 VUV to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VUV to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 11.0859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 10.0468.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0391 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8531 to the December average rate of 10.1279, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.0859 was down 0.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.1934, 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 55,429 KRW
2016 Average 53,320 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 50,234 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,195.30 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.9459
10.0535
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 10.5373, compared to 10.6115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0741 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5373
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.4532 KRW (High: 10.5709 / Low: 10.1177). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1661 KRW (High: 10.2129 / Low: 10.0468).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4532
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1661

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3788 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3788

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.8531) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.6339), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2193 (+2.06%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.8531
2016 Avg (January) 10.6339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0859 10.6572 10.8531
February 10.7689 10.5084 10.6491
March 10.7100 10.2634 10.4942
April 10.5405 10.2641 10.4186
May 10.4745 10.0631 10.2960
June 10.7450 10.3105 10.5129
July 10.8638 10.4784 10.7296
August 10.9895 10.6342 10.8435
September 10.9877 10.6183 10.8715
October 10.9388 10.5401 10.7375
November 10.5709 10.1177 10.3587
December 10.2129 10.0468 10.1279