YEARLY HIGH
0.7103 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.5919 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6391 KRW

2022 CDF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CDF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.7103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.5919.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1185 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5964 to the December average rate of 0.6326, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.7103 was up 17.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,552 KRW
2021 Average 2,875 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,959 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 592.36 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.7082
0.5860
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.6142, compared to 0.6640 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0498 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6640

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0595 KRW (High: 0.6955 / Low: 0.6360). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 KRW (High: 0.6003 / Low: 0.5934).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0595
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0373 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0373

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.6980) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5916), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1064 (+17.98%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.6980
2021 Avg (October) 0.5916

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6037 0.5919 0.5964
February 0.6003 0.5934 0.5962
March 0.6189 0.5987 0.6083
April 0.6350 0.6056 0.6154
May 0.6404 0.6188 0.6305
June 0.6513 0.6201 0.6385
July 0.6606 0.6475 0.6537
August 0.6679 0.6483 0.6567
September 0.7043 0.6650 0.6825
October 0.7103 0.6871 0.6980
November 0.6955 0.6360 0.6607
December 0.6438 0.6174 0.6326