2019 CNY to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

173.6169 KRW

YEARLY LOW

162.0698 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

168.6405 KRW

2019 CNY to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 173.6169. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 162.0698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.5471 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.0293 to the December average rate of 167.1765, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 173.6169 was down 0.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 173.9636, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,340,423 KRW

2018 Average 4,160,889 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 4,051,745 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 288,678.69 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

173.2977

164.2776

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 168.8291, compared to 168.4519 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3772 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 168.8291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 168.4519

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 4.6511 KRW (High: 166.7209 / Low: 162.0698). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4626 KRW (High: 169.5073 / Low: 168.0447).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.6511

March Spread (Stable) ±1.4626

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 3.5121 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 171.4269) against the same month in 2018 (average: 163.7867), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6402 (+4.66%).

2019 Avg (August) 171.4269

2018 Avg (August) 163.7867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	166.7209	162.0698	165.0293
February	168.0963	165.5368	166.5731
March	169.5073	168.0447	168.7130
April	172.8708	168.9276	170.1054
May	173.2894	171.5414	172.5461
June	172.1843	167.6574	170.0075
July	172.4640	169.4080	171.1222
August	173.6169	169.1021	171.4269
September	169.2373	166.6388	167.9149
October	168.5072	165.0792	166.6546
November	168.0317	164.9429	166.4162
December	169.2094	165.4688	167.1765