2026 KRW to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1259 DJF

YEARLY LOW

0.1141 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1204 DJF

2026 KRW to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KRW to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 0.1259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 0.1141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1223 to the December average rate of 0.1244, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1259 was down 4.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1317, 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 629,739 DJF

2025 Average 625,969 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 570,704 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,035.38 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1253

0.1154

JanuMarcMayJuly

KRW to DJF 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 0.1199, compared to 0.1219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1199

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.0088 DJF (High: 0.1233 / Low: 0.1145). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 DJF (High: 0.1208 / Low: 0.1182).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.1244) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1279), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-2.75%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.1244

2025 Avg (August) 0.1279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1243	0.1202	0.1223
February	0.1243	0.1208	0.1229
March	0.1235	0.1177	0.1193
April	0.1220	0.1176	0.1199
May	0.1208	0.1182	0.1188
June	0.1176	0.1141	0.1162
July	0.1233	0.1145	0.1193
August	0.1259	0.1230	0.1244