2020 HTG to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.4070 KRW

YEARLY LOW

10.4967 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.9924 KRW

2020 HTG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HTG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 18.4070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 6, dropping to 10.4967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.9102 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.8730 to the December average rate of 15.6594, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 18.4070 was up 26.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 14.5494, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,035 KRW

2019 Average 64,764 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 52,484 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,551.25 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

18.7749

9.8648

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 12.0750, compared to 13.9099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8349 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0750

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.9099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 1.9053 KRW (High: 13.6177 / Low: 11.7124). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2505 KRW (High: 10.7765 / Low: 10.5261).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.9053

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2505

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.7164 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 18.0324) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.3080), the exchange rate shifted by +5.7243 (+46.51%).

2020 Avg (October) 18.0324

2019 Avg (October) 12.3080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.2662	11.6854	11.8730
February	13.6177	11.7124	12.2558
March	13.5842	12.5721	12.9082
April	13.0028	12.3778	12.6836
May	11.7076	11.2475	11.5628
June	11.4051	10.9093	11.1665
July	10.9773	10.6777	10.8798
August	10.7765	10.5261	10.6073
September	11.1209	10.4967	10.9046
October	18.4070	17.2812	18.0324
November	17.9878	16.7726	17.3758
December	16.7745	14.9497	15.6594