YEARLY HIGH
0.4387 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3856 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4128 AMD

2019 KRW to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KRW to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.4387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 0.3856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0531 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4333 to the December average rate of 0.4081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4387 was down 4.03% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4571, 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 2,193,501 AMD
2018 Average 2,195,264 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,928,226 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 265,274.77 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4389
0.3890
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to AMD 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 0.4228, compared to 0.4027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4228
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0160 AMD (High: 0.4296 / Low: 0.4136). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 AMD (High: 0.4384 / Low: 0.4322).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

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 0.0176 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.4333) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4529), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0196 (-4.33%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.4333
2018 Avg (January) 0.4529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4387 0.4281 0.4333
February 0.4384 0.4322 0.4347
March 0.4350 0.4262 0.4303
April 0.4296 0.4136 0.4241
May 0.4129 0.4011 0.4065
June 0.4134 0.4021 0.4080
July 0.4122 0.4011 0.4048
August 0.3981 0.3856 0.3932
September 0.4043 0.3923 0.3987
October 0.4090 0.3940 0.4031
November 0.4138 0.4037 0.4086
December 0.4147 0.4011 0.4081