YEARLY HIGH
24.9699 KRW
YEARLY LOW
22.7760 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.8626 KRW

2023 ETB to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ETB to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 24.9699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 22.7760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1939 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1664 to the December average rate of 23.1746, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 24.9699 was down 8.87% compared to the 2022 peak of 27.4015, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124,849 KRW
2022 Average 124,284 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 113,880 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,969.47 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

24.5493
23.0407
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 23.9716, compared to 23.7535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.9716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.7535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1.8027 KRW (High: 24.5787 / Low: 22.7760). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3724 KRW (High: 24.4837 / Low: 24.1113).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.8027
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3724

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8425 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8425

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 24.3942) against the same month in 2022 (average: 24.0521), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3421 (+1.42%).

2023 Avg (April) 24.3942
2022 Avg (April) 24.0521

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.8605 22.9143 23.1664
February 24.5787 22.7760 23.8285
March 24.6732 23.9152 24.2808
April 24.9699 23.9809 24.3942
May 24.8289 24.1207 24.4236
June 24.1410 23.1989 23.7361
July 24.1081 23.0023 23.4383
August 24.3945 23.4528 24.0304
September 24.4946 23.8595 24.1565
October 24.4837 24.1113 24.2819
November 24.2143 23.0998 23.4394
December 23.6267 22.9042 23.1746