2019 BGN to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

698.3086 KRW

YEARLY LOW

648.0410 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

666.6725 KRW

2019 BGN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BGN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 698.3086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 648.0410.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.2676 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 654.2315 to the December average rate of 665.8791, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 698.3086 was up 0.41% compared to the 2018 peak of 695.4547, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,491,543 KRW

2018 Average 3,320,671 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 3,240,205 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 251,337.82 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

692.0951

647.9025

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 661.5189, compared to 671.8262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.3074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 661.5189

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 671.8262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 20.9955 KRW (High: 698.3086 / Low: 677.3131). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.0939 KRW (High: 656.1349 / Low: 648.0410).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20.9955

February Spread (Stable) ±8.0939

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 15.7231 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -15.7231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 688.4124) against the same month in 2018 (average: 661.4526), the exchange rate shifted by +26.9598 (+4.08%).

2019 Avg (August) 688.4124

2018 Avg (August) 661.4526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	660.9780	648.1638	654.2315
February	656.1349	648.0410	651.5853
March	657.6263	648.9543	654.3641
April	665.1168	648.6740	655.6832
May	682.2730	666.1270	676.3977
June	684.6973	666.4578	676.8515
July	679.6342	669.8541	674.9976
August	698.3086	677.3131	688.4124
September	680.6924	666.2866	672.6892
October	675.1733	662.3323	668.6157
November	665.9034	652.5326	660.3633
December	676.1073	656.6133	665.8791