YEARLY HIGH
2.3387 MNT
YEARLY LOW
2.0536 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2085 MNT

2019 KRW to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KRW to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.3387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 2.0536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2850 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1894 to the December average rate of 2.3007, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.3387 was up 1.88% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.2955, 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 11,693,309 MNT
2018 Average 11,048,011 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 10,268,200 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,425,108.80 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.3228
2.0567
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to MNT 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 2.1599, compared to 2.2572 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0973 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2572

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.2367 MNT (High: 2.3007 / Low: 2.0639). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0424 MNT (High: 2.2285 / Low: 2.1861).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2367
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0424

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1064 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2.3007) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.1934), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1072 (+4.89%).

2019 Avg (December) 2.3007
2018 Avg (December) 2.1934

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.2106 2.1649 2.1894
February 2.2410 2.1791 2.2037
March 2.2311 2.1589 2.1907
April 2.2199 2.1076 2.1852
May 2.1184 2.0536 2.0788
June 2.3007 2.0639 2.1116
July 2.2931 2.2411 2.2581
August 2.2285 2.1861 2.2008
September 2.2594 2.1962 2.2297
October 2.2971 2.2116 2.2562
November 2.3247 2.2742 2.2976
December 2.3387 2.2593 2.3007