YEARLY HIGH
21.1148 KRW
YEARLY LOW
17.7923 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.3598 KRW

2024 AFN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AFN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 21.1148. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 17.7923.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3225 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5211 to the December average rate of 20.7535, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 21.1148 was up 11.03% compared to the 2023 peak of 19.0165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105,574 KRW
2023 Average 79,608 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 88,962 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,612.52 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

21.0076
17.9585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 18.8162, compared to 19.9034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0872 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.9034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 1.7241 KRW (High: 21.0666 / Low: 19.3425). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4207 KRW (High: 19.7612 / Low: 19.3405).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.7241
July Spread (Stable) ±0.4207

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 0.4652 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4652

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 20.7535) against the same month in 2023 (average: 18.6061), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1474 (+11.54%).

2024 Avg (December) 20.7535
2023 Avg (December) 18.6061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.8139 17.9572 18.5211
February 18.4129 17.7923 18.2126
March 18.9449 18.0885 18.4614
April 19.3951 18.7661 19.0838
May 19.6183 18.6981 19.0299
June 19.8774 19.2771 19.5884
July 19.7612 19.3405 19.5356
August 19.5553 18.6603 19.0704
September 19.4523 18.8559 19.1378
October 21.0666 19.3425 20.3109
November 20.9506 20.3295 20.6122
December 21.1148 20.4061 20.7535