YEARLY HIGH
917.0021 KRW
YEARLY LOW
843.7117 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
879.3175 KRW

2020 CAD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 917.0021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 843.7117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 73.2905 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 891.5805 to the December average rate of 854.2901, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 917.0021 was down 0.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 921.1888, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,585,011 KRW
2019 Average 4,391,501 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,218,558 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 366,452.38 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

904.2784
847.9242
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 883.8131, compared to 874.8219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.9912 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 883.8131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 874.8219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 41.5262 KRW (High: 900.3126 / Low: 858.7864). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.4992 KRW (High: 860.7299 / Low: 847.2307).

May Spread (Volatile) ±41.5262
December Spread (Stable) ±13.4992

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 26.7884 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.7884

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 899.5822) against the same month in 2019 (average: 850.5822), the exchange rate shifted by +48.9999 (+5.76%).

2020 Avg (February) 899.5822
2019 Avg (February) 850.5822

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 903.4644 884.5662 891.5805
February 917.0021 889.2843 899.5822
March 893.2876 854.3948 872.7938
April 876.9056 862.8503 869.9168
May 900.3126 858.7864 878.6776
June 903.0682 878.3217 890.3278
July 896.6944 879.5584 887.6365
August 911.1289 888.1943 896.7720
September 911.8013 873.2839 891.2826
October 877.3846 849.0253 866.3298
November 863.3674 843.7117 852.6203
December 860.7299 847.2307 854.2901