YEARLY HIGH
1999.6351 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1769.9843 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1873.5521 KRW

2025 FKP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the FKP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 1999.6351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 1769.9843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 229.6509 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1795.8600 to the December average rate of 1962.5921, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1999.6351 was up 7.87% compared to the 2024 peak of 1853.7366, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,998,176 KRW
2024 Average 8,714,779 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 8,849,921 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,148,254.40 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1979.2654
1779.1868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 1848.2235, compared to 1898.8808 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 50.6573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1848.2235
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1898.8808

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was May, with a trading range of 79.9837 KRW (High: 1907.9080 / Low: 1827.9243). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.4430 KRW (High: 1890.0707 / Low: 1867.6277).

May Spread (Volatile) ±79.9837
September Spread (Stable) ±22.4430

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 32.3860 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.3860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 1962.5921) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1820.1915), the exchange rate shifted by +142.4006 (+7.82%).

2025 Avg (December) 1962.5921
2024 Avg (December) 1820.1915

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1846.1646 1769.9843 1795.8600
February 1837.9151 1791.6708 1811.8208
March 1903.5068 1837.9151 1880.8457
April 1930.4336 1851.0922 1890.5160
May 1907.9080 1827.9243 1858.1299
June 1872.1766 1837.2437 1852.1684
July 1874.1711 1839.2270 1860.9217
August 1883.3747 1841.2150 1869.1341
September 1890.0707 1867.6277 1881.5806
October 1916.9649 1875.1543 1902.1860
November 1949.1293 1876.0945 1916.8702
December 1999.6351 1937.6274 1962.5921