2018 AZN to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 AZN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the AZN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 671.6006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 619.4831.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.1175 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 629.8019 to the December average rate of 659.9373, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 671.6006 was down 2.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 688.0601, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AZN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
AZN to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 634.1001, compared to 660.5283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.4283 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 33.8267 KRW (High: 660.0529 / Low: 626.2261). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3494 KRW (High: 635.6141 / Low: 624.2647).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.1087 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 665.7117) against the same month in 2017 (average: 668.7638), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0521 (-0.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 635.6141 | 624.2647 | 629.8019 |
| February | 649.7024 | 627.4647 | 639.1341 |
| March | 641.4453 | 623.0837 | 632.0255 |
| April | 635.6828 | 619.4831 | 628.1392 |
| May | 637.3157 | 625.7562 | 632.2948 |
| June | 660.0529 | 626.2261 | 643.2048 |
| July | 666.9662 | 653.8913 | 659.0735 |
| August | 668.0176 | 650.6902 | 658.6177 |
| September | 668.2526 | 651.9883 | 657.8892 |
| October | 671.6006 | 653.9207 | 665.7117 |
| November | 668.6990 | 655.7709 | 661.9405 |
| December | 665.3393 | 651.6300 | 659.9373 |