YEARLY HIGH
2.1795 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1.8203 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9862 KRW

2019 CRC to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CRC to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 2.1795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 1.8203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3592 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8573 to the December average rate of 2.0675, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.1795 was up 8.77% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0038, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,897 KRW
2018 Average 9,545 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 9,101 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,796.03 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.1542
1.8131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 1.9134, compared to 2.0590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1456 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9134
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.1328 KRW (High: 2.1049 / Low: 1.9721). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0297 KRW (High: 1.8539 / Low: 1.8242).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1328
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0576 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 2.1258) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.9752), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1506 (+7.62%).

2019 Avg (August) 2.1258
2018 Avg (August) 1.9752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8928 1.8203 1.8573
February 1.8539 1.8242 1.8415
March 1.8983 1.8582 1.8777
April 1.9533 1.8773 1.9049
May 2.0399 1.9562 1.9977
June 2.0356 1.9728 2.0013
July 2.0753 1.9884 2.0391
August 2.1795 2.0905 2.1258
September 2.1325 2.0470 2.0682
October 2.0812 2.0010 2.0330
November 2.1049 1.9721 2.0203
December 2.1189 2.0197 2.0675