YEARLY HIGH
0.3216 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.2932 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3066 MRO

2019 KRW to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KRW to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.3216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.2932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0285 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3185 to the December average rate of 0.3046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3216 was down 4.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3366, 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 1,608,105 MRO
2018 Average 1,615,340 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 1,465,815 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 142,289.99 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3209
0.2926
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to MRO 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 0.3118, compared to 0.3015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0101 MRO (High: 0.3065 / Low: 0.2964). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 MRO (High: 0.3171 / Low: 0.3133).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.3185) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3329), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0144 (-4.33%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.3185
2018 Avg (January) 0.3329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3216 0.3150 0.3185
February 0.3201 0.3161 0.3179
March 0.3171 0.3133 0.3152
April 0.3153 0.3066 0.3125
May 0.3066 0.2988 0.3020
June 0.3095 0.3003 0.3045
July 0.3076 0.3007 0.3032
August 0.2986 0.2932 0.2950
September 0.3026 0.2941 0.2988
October 0.3065 0.2964 0.3019
November 0.3092 0.3021 0.3055
December 0.3092 0.2999 0.3046