2023 KRW to PYG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 KRW to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the KRW to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 6.0502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 5.3436.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7066 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9374 to the December average rate of 5.6544, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.0502 was up 2.79% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.8861, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000,000 KRW based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
KRW to PYG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.5985, compared to 5.5678 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0306 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.4981 PYG (High: 6.0094 / Low: 5.5113). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1387 PYG (High: 5.5204 / Low: 5.3817).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2294 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 5.9374) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.8235), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1139 (+1.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0502 | 5.7305 | 5.9374 |
| February | 6.0094 | 5.5113 | 5.7080 |
| March | 5.5785 | 5.4227 | 5.5081 |
| April | 5.4971 | 5.3436 | 5.4173 |
| May | 5.5103 | 5.3598 | 5.4231 |
| June | 5.7162 | 5.5011 | 5.5970 |
| July | 5.7463 | 5.4845 | 5.6525 |
| August | 5.6439 | 5.4009 | 5.4949 |
| September | 5.5204 | 5.3817 | 5.4543 |
| October | 5.5433 | 5.3599 | 5.4589 |
| November | 5.7734 | 5.5326 | 5.6921 |
| December | 5.7522 | 5.5801 | 5.6544 |