YEARLY HIGH
0.0074 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0069 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0072 SBD

2018 KRW to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KRW to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.0074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.0069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0073 to the December average rate of 0.0072, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0074 was up 1.44% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0073, 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 37,112 SBD
2017 Average 34,566 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 34,671 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,441.06 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0073
0.0070
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KRW to SBD 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 0.0073, compared to 0.0071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0004 SBD (High: 0.0074 / Low: 0.0070). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0071 / Low: 0.0070).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0072) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0070), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+3.73%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0072
2017 Avg (June) 0.0070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0074 0.0072 0.0073
February 0.0073 0.0071 0.0072
March 0.0073 0.0072 0.0072
April 0.0074 0.0072 0.0073
May 0.0073 0.0072 0.0073
June 0.0074 0.0071 0.0072
July 0.0072 0.0070 0.0071
August 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
September 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
October 0.0071 0.0070 0.0070
November 0.0072 0.0070 0.0071
December 0.0074 0.0070 0.0072