2026 ETB to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.8195 KRW

YEARLY LOW

8.9502 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.3773 KRW

2026 ETB to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ETB to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 9.8195. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 8.9502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8693 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3480 to the December average rate of 9.0115, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.8195 was down 16.41% compared to the 2025 peak of 11.7478, 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 49,097 KRW

2025 Average 51,390 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 44,751 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,346.42 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

9.6476

8.9536

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 9.4551, compared to 9.1440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4551

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.7646 KRW (High: 9.7148 / Low: 8.9502). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0950 KRW (High: 9.0519 / Low: 8.9569).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.7646

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0950

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3132 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 9.5897) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.0652), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4755 (-4.72%).

2026 Avg (June) 9.5897

2025 Avg (June) 10.0652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.4921	9.1930	9.3480
February	9.4862	9.2167	9.3246
March	9.7896	9.2816	9.5644
April	9.6999	9.3442	9.4913
May	9.4748	9.3683	9.4127
June	9.8195	9.4085	9.5897
July	9.7148	8.9502	9.2765
August	9.0519	8.9569	9.0115