YEARLY HIGH
0.4817 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3881 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4101 AMD

2020 KRW to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.4817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.3881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0936 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4107 to the December average rate of 0.4450, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4817 was up 9.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4387, 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 2,408,281 AMD
2019 Average 2,063,136 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,940,305 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 467,975.74 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4502
0.3885
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 0.4011, compared to 0.4190 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4190

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0475 AMD (High: 0.4817 / Low: 0.4342). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 AMD (High: 0.4079 / Low: 0.4032).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0475
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.4450) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4081), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0370 (+9.06%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.4450
2019 Avg (December) 0.4081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4169 0.4002 0.4107
February 0.4061 0.3924 0.4004
March 0.4132 0.3885 0.4014
April 0.4130 0.3888 0.4008
May 0.3976 0.3881 0.3936
June 0.4057 0.3953 0.3997
July 0.4048 0.3996 0.4016
August 0.4079 0.4032 0.4057
September 0.4139 0.4041 0.4089
October 0.4268 0.4129 0.4209
November 0.4358 0.4237 0.4319
December 0.4817 0.4342 0.4450