2019 KMF to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7698 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.0529 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6417 KRW

2019 KMF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KMF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 2.7698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7169 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5978 to the December average rate of 2.6430, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.7698 was up 0.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.7612, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,849 KRW

2018 Average 13,157 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 264 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,584.73 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.7588

2.5724

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 2.6283, compared to 2.6551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6283

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 2.6460 KRW (High: 2.6989 / Low: 0.0529). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0351 KRW (High: 2.6073 / Low: 2.5722).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.6460

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0351

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0938 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 2.7433) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.6248), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1185 (+4.51%).

2019 Avg (August) 2.7433

2018 Avg (August) 2.6248

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6200	2.5718	2.5978
February	2.6073	2.5722	2.5879
March	2.6244	2.5828	2.6004
April	2.6536	2.5843	2.6067
May	2.7119	2.6440	2.6866
June	2.7206	2.6569	2.6906
July	2.6989	0.0529	2.5969
August	2.7698	2.7017	2.7433
September	2.7090	2.6436	2.6701
October	2.6801	2.6276	2.6550
November	2.6483	2.5926	2.6222
December	2.6797	2.6104	2.6430