2020 KRW to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

55.3219 IRR

YEARLY LOW

33.3780 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

35.8010 IRR

2020 KRW to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 55.3219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 33.3780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.9438 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.1115 to the December average rate of 38.4820, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 55.3219 was up 44.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 38.3449, 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 276,609,383 IRR

2019 Average 180,997,786 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 166,890,146 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 109,719,236.45 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

38.9042

33.8372

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to IRR 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 34.9314, compared to 36.6706 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7392 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.9314

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.6706

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 20.3872 IRR (High: 55.3219 / Low: 34.9347). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4115 IRR (High: 35.6638 / Low: 35.2523).

July Spread (Volatile) ±20.3872

August Spread (Stable) ±0.4115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8684 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 35.7662) against the same month in 2019 (average: 35.7650), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+0.00%).

2020 Avg (July) 35.7662

2019 Avg (July) 35.7650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.4564	35.2356	36.1115
February	35.7140	34.5505	35.2431
March	35.5328	33.3780	34.6449
April	34.7829	34.0434	34.4376
May	34.5230	33.9268	34.2595
June	35.3598	34.4259	34.8919
July	55.3219	34.9347	35.7662
August	35.6638	35.2523	35.4636
September	36.1851	35.3298	35.7481
October	37.3124	36.0995	36.7991
November	38.1030	37.0429	37.7646
December	38.8469	37.9594	38.4820