2019 BBD to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

608.8762 KRW

YEARLY LOW

555.0010 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

582.4718 KRW

2019 BBD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BBD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 608.8762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 555.0010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.8752 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 560.3913 to the December average rate of 586.0569, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 608.8762 was up 6.50% compared to the 2018 peak of 571.7000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,044,381 KRW

2018 Average 2,751,398 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 2,775,005 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 269,376.00 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

609.5701

555.9205

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 572.8257, compared to 592.1180 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.2923 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 572.8257

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 592.1180

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 19.9367 KRW (High: 602.2867 / Low: 582.3500). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7344 KRW (High: 569.7250 / Low: 562.9906).

October Spread (Volatile) ±19.9367

March Spread (Stable) ±6.7344

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 7.7321 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.7321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 605.0993) against the same month in 2018 (average: 560.6483), the exchange rate shifted by +44.4510 (+7.93%).

2019 Avg (August) 605.0993

2018 Avg (August) 560.6483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	566.7011	555.0010	560.3913
February	564.6500	557.5850	561.4240
March	569.7250	562.9906	566.3626
April	582.1302	566.0993	571.2294
May	597.4148	582.1650	591.1838
June	594.4750	576.7350	586.3629
July	593.6554	580.3750	588.6480
August	608.8762	597.6967	605.0993
September	606.8849	589.8596	597.3672
October	602.2867	582.3500	591.3007
November	590.8500	577.3775	584.2357
December	595.2300	577.3700	586.0569