YEARLY HIGH
0.0035 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0031 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0033 PLN

2020 KRW to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 0.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0033 to the December average rate of 0.0034, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0035 was up 2.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0034, 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 17,518 PLN
2019 Average 16,477 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 15,477 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,040.22 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0034
0.0031
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to PLN 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 0.0033, compared to 0.0033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0003 PLN (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0032). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 PLN (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.0034) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+2.57%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.0034
2019 Avg (October) 0.0033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0033 0.0032 0.0033
February 0.0033 0.0032 0.0033
March 0.0035 0.0032 0.0033
April 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
May 0.0034 0.0032 0.0034
June 0.0033 0.0032 0.0033
July 0.0033 0.0031 0.0032
August 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
September 0.0034 0.0031 0.0032
October 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
November 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
December 0.0034 0.0033 0.0034