YEARLY HIGH
729.5683 KRW
YEARLY LOW
669.8918 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
694.1747 KRW

2022 BGN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BGN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 729.5683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 669.8918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.6765 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 692.1851 to the December average rate of 700.1777, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 729.5683 was up 2.48% compared to the 2021 peak of 711.8987, 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 3,647,841 KRW
2021 Average 3,460,616 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,349,459 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 298,382.50 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

721.9777
676.8878
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 688.9737, compared to 699.3756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.4019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 688.9737
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 699.3756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 31.8852 KRW (High: 721.4909 / Low: 689.6057). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.5445 KRW (High: 689.0047 / Low: 678.4602).

September Spread (Volatile) ±31.8852
April Spread (Stable) ±10.5445

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 10.9081 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.9081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 718.2203) against the same month in 2021 (average: 700.9442), the exchange rate shifted by +17.2761 (+2.46%).

2022 Avg (October) 718.2203
2021 Avg (October) 700.9442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 696.8607 685.8009 692.1851
February 702.2577 689.0893 695.0587
March 696.0834 679.5275 687.2419
April 689.0047 678.4602 683.6986
May 692.0988 678.9435 684.8672
June 701.2011 678.8770 690.7910
July 690.1860 669.8918 680.6453
August 691.6374 677.4537 683.4861
September 721.4909 689.6057 706.4123
October 729.5683 705.6396 718.2203
November 716.2115 694.8194 707.3121
December 716.1260 687.6436 700.1777