YEARLY HIGH
1418.0927 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1281.7686 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1345.2549 KRW

2020 EUR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EUR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 1418.0927. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 1281.7686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 136.3241 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1294.7476 to the December average rate of 1331.9915, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1418.0927 was up 3.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 1369.9239, 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 7,090,464 KRW
2019 Average 6,523,098 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,408,843 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 681,620.64 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1415.5476
1283.7658
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 1329.4046, compared to 1361.1052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 31.7005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1329.4046
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1361.1052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 64.7930 KRW (High: 1412.3643 / Low: 1347.5713). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.5763 KRW (High: 1334.0969 / Low: 1310.5206).

July Spread (Volatile) ±64.7930
November Spread (Stable) ±23.5763

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 41.8281 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -41.8281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 1404.5658) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1347.9839), the exchange rate shifted by +56.5818 (+4.20%).

2020 Avg (August) 1404.5658
2019 Avg (August) 1347.9839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1326.9403 1285.1967 1294.7476
February 1333.1171 1281.7686 1304.4849
March 1376.5377 1319.8235 1346.4797
April 1353.4095 1317.3587 1328.7370
May 1371.5602 1321.6157 1343.6734
June 1378.8647 1347.3989 1358.3052
July 1412.3643 1347.5713 1374.1589
August 1418.0927 1391.7317 1404.5658
September 1413.3598 1362.1608 1388.3910
October 1367.2578 1320.2825 1346.5629
November 1334.0969 1310.5206 1320.9610
December 1351.9054 1313.3388 1331.9915