YEARLY HIGH
785.6697 KRW
YEARLY LOW
722.8606 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
754.3037 KRW

2024 BGN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BGN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 785.6697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 722.8606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.8091 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 738.8289 to the December average rate of 771.4859, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 785.6697 was up 3.85% compared to the 2023 peak of 756.5524, 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 3,928,349 KRW
2023 Average 3,612,688 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,614,303 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 314,045.73 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

775.0999
731.7321
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 746.6813, compared to 761.9261 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.2448 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 746.6813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 761.9261

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 31.3989 KRW (High: 785.6697 / Low: 754.2708). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.7582 KRW (High: 739.7257 / Low: 728.9675).

December Spread (Volatile) ±31.3989
February Spread (Stable) ±10.7582

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.1464 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.1464

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 771.4859) against the same month in 2023 (average: 726.5878), the exchange rate shifted by +44.8981 (+6.18%).

2024 Avg (December) 771.4859
2023 Avg (December) 726.5878

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 747.9570 722.8606 738.8289
February 739.7257 728.9675 735.3461
March 747.6350 732.5550 740.5805
April 757.1010 744.0979 751.1276
May 767.0197 746.0920 753.9749
June 767.3703 755.8698 760.2300
July 773.5399 757.6606 767.0300
August 768.2734 754.8214 760.8836
September 761.7332 748.2479 755.4572
October 767.1498 748.4961 758.7267
November 770.8348 747.9790 757.9733
December 785.6697 754.2708 771.4859