YEARLY HIGH
0.1045 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.0725 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0921 ALL

2020 KRW to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 0.1045. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 0.0725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0319 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0943 to the December average rate of 0.0928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1045 was up 5.74% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0988, 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 522,260 ALL
2019 Average 471,808 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 362,745 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 159,515.32 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0950
0.0877
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 0.0931, compared to 0.0910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0197 ALL (High: 0.0922 / Low: 0.0725). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 ALL (High: 0.0890 / Low: 0.0876).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.0927) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0930), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.36%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.0927
2019 Avg (May) 0.0930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0952 0.0920 0.0943
February 0.0953 0.0920 0.0937
March 0.0975 0.0887 0.0922
April 0.0962 0.0928 0.0944
May 0.1045 0.0904 0.0927
June 0.0924 0.0906 0.0915
July 0.0922 0.0725 0.0898
August 0.0890 0.0876 0.0883
September 0.0910 0.0874 0.0893
October 0.0940 0.0904 0.0921
November 0.0945 0.0929 0.0937
December 0.0944 0.0910 0.0928