YEARLY HIGH
1701.9484 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1491.4190 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1583.2890 KRW

2015 XDR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XDR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 1701.9484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 1491.4190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 210.5294 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1549.5908 to the December average rate of 1626.7962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1701.9484 was up 1.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 1668.6673, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,509,742 KRW
2014 Average 7,999,630 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 7,457,095 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,052,647.20 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1684.5852
1486.7877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 1541.3493, compared to 1625.2287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 83.8794 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1541.3493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1625.2287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 82.1757 KRW (High: 1701.9484 / Low: 1619.7727). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.8700 KRW (High: 1553.8536 / Low: 1528.9836).

August Spread (Volatile) ±82.1757
March Spread (Stable) ±24.8700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 57.4733 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -57.4733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 1652.5784) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1564.2439), the exchange rate shifted by +88.3345 (+5.65%).

2015 Avg (August) 1652.5784
2014 Avg (August) 1564.2439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1596.2866 1514.2269 1549.5908
February 1570.8445 1541.6184 1555.1867
March 1553.8536 1528.9836 1541.5339
April 1522.8502 1491.4190 1503.2708
May 1549.4060 1512.2855 1533.6153
June 1579.0878 1545.3834 1564.8982
July 1635.2488 1568.9837 1598.7100
August 1701.9484 1619.7727 1652.5784
September 1687.4546 1651.4181 1668.1021
October 1655.8468 1580.1263 1610.6288
November 1616.8409 1576.4773 1594.5569
December 1647.3389 1591.1711 1626.7962