2018 INR to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.0188 KRW

YEARLY LOW

15.1744 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.1093 KRW

2018 INR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 17.0188. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 15.1744.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8444 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.7479 to the December average rate of 15.8836, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 17.0188 was down 4.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.8826, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,254,694 KRW

2017 Average 4,341,337 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 3,793,594 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 461,099.43 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.8875

15.2549

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 16.3918, compared to 15.8268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3918

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.7580 KRW (High: 16.4681 / Low: 15.7101). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2436 KRW (High: 16.8557 / Low: 16.6120).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7580

January Spread (Stable) ±0.2436

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5952 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 16.7515) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.0530), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3015 (-1.77%).

2018 Avg (February) 16.7515

2017 Avg (February) 17.0530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.8557	16.6120	16.7479
February	17.0188	16.5251	16.7515
March	16.6667	16.3000	16.4770
April	16.5069	16.0335	16.2818
May	16.1624	15.7463	15.9419
June	16.3862	15.9012	16.1509
July	16.5282	16.1650	16.3390
August	16.4681	15.7101	16.1259
September	15.7145	15.3075	15.5308
October	15.5944	15.1744	15.3909
November	16.0708	15.3153	15.6904
December	16.0964	15.6040	15.8836