YEARLY HIGH
7.1732 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1.5917 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9855 KRW

2023 ARS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ARS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 7.1732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.5917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5815 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8284 to the December average rate of 2.3864, the exchange rate registered a net change of -65.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 7.1732 was down 38.58% compared to the 2022 peak of 11.6795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,866 KRW
2022 Average 50,378 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 7,959 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,907.56 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

7.2726
1.9422
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 6.1782, compared to 3.7929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3854 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 2.0307 KRW (High: 3.6224 / Low: 1.5917). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0611 KRW (High: 3.8856 / Low: 3.8245).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.0307
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0611

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3134 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 6.8284) against the same month in 2022 (average: 11.5121), the exchange rate shifted by -4.6837 (-40.68%).

2023 Avg (January) 6.8284
2022 Avg (January) 11.5121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1732 6.5912 6.8284
February 6.7638 6.5267 6.6728
March 6.6496 6.2180 6.4459
April 6.2755 6.0344 6.1422
May 6.0412 5.5210 5.7576
June 5.4678 5.0840 5.2224
July 5.1628 4.6435 4.8396
August 4.7140 3.7743 4.1612
September 3.8692 3.7704 3.8124
October 3.8856 3.8245 3.8579
November 3.8525 3.5826 3.6997
December 3.6224 1.5917 2.3864