YEARLY HIGH
0.1045 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.0947 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0982 ALL

2018 KRW to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KRW to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0098 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1027 to the December average rate of 0.0966, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1045 was down 8.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1142, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 522,424 ALL
2017 Average 526,154 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 473,491 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,933.33 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1034
0.0954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to ALL 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 0.0998, compared to 0.0967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0043 ALL (High: 0.1045 / Low: 0.1002). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ALL (High: 0.0981 / Low: 0.0961).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1027) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1085), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0058 (-5.37%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1027
2017 Avg (January) 0.1085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1045 0.1002 0.1027
February 0.1004 0.0979 0.0996
March 0.1006 0.0969 0.0993
April 0.1008 0.0975 0.0986
May 0.1012 0.0987 0.0998
June 0.1010 0.0967 0.0987
July 0.0972 0.0947 0.0961
August 0.0984 0.0957 0.0971
September 0.0981 0.0961 0.0970
October 0.0979 0.0952 0.0962
November 0.0983 0.0960 0.0973
December 0.0987 0.0954 0.0966