YEARLY HIGH
0.3744 KMF
YEARLY LOW
0.3437 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3621 KMF

2022 KRW to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KRW to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 0.3744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.3437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0307 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3635 to the December average rate of 0.3593, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3744 was down 81.54% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.0277, 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 1,872,034 KMF
2021 Average 1,841,581 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,718,437 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 153,597.62 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3699
0.3485
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to KMF 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 0.3653, compared to 0.3589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0203 KMF (High: 0.3709 / Low: 0.3506). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 KMF (High: 0.3658 / Low: 0.3602).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 0.3619) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3639), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-0.56%).

2022 Avg (July) 0.3619
2021 Avg (July) 0.3639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3658 0.3602 0.3635
February 0.3660 0.3579 0.3622
March 0.3704 0.3610 0.3664
April 0.3707 0.3620 0.3680
May 0.3724 0.3624 0.3677
June 0.3704 0.3568 0.3639
July 0.3744 0.3565 0.3619
August 0.3714 0.3639 0.3681
September 0.3650 0.3482 0.3564
October 0.3568 0.3437 0.3503
November 0.3709 0.3506 0.3575
December 0.3662 0.3519 0.3593