YEARLY HIGH
1369.9239 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1267.1122 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1304.3715 KRW

2019 EUR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the EUR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 1369.9239. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 1267.1122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 102.8118 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1279.8132 to the December average rate of 1302.4045, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1369.9239 was up 0.85% compared to the 2018 peak of 1358.4163, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,849,620 KRW
2018 Average 6,495,239 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,335,561 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 514,058.82 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1355.3298
1267.1796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 1294.3117, compared to 1314.4313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.1196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1294.3117
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1314.4313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 45.5381 KRW (High: 1369.9239 / Low: 1324.3858). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.0519 KRW (High: 1283.1641 / Low: 1267.1122).

August Spread (Volatile) ±45.5381
February Spread (Stable) ±16.0519

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 31.4249 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.4249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 1347.9839) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1294.0005), the exchange rate shifted by +53.9834 (+4.17%).

2019 Avg (August) 1347.9839
2018 Avg (August) 1294.0005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1293.6565 1270.0195 1279.8132
February 1283.1641 1267.1122 1274.5255
March 1286.8253 1269.9976 1279.9064
April 1305.8923 1270.3720 1283.3655
May 1334.5851 1302.3505 1323.1284
June 1340.1812 1308.2061 1325.1310
July 1328.1935 1310.1962 1320.2752
August 1369.9239 1324.3858 1347.9839
September 1330.7172 1303.0890 1316.5590
October 1320.2830 1296.1084 1307.9598
November 1302.0440 1276.1768 1291.4052
December 1323.6807 1284.2798 1302.4045