YEARLY HIGH
19.1851 VND
YEARLY LOW
17.4672 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.2557 VND

2023 KRW to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KRW to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 19.1851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 17.4672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7179 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.8900 to the December average rate of 18.6605, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 19.1851 was down 0.20% compared to the 2022 peak of 19.2235, 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 95,925,266 VND
2022 Average 90,786,266 VND
Yearly Trough Low 87,336,009 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,589,256.12 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

19.0119
17.5494
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to VND 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 18.1740, compared to 18.3374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.1740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.3374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1.2085 VND (High: 19.1851 / Low: 17.9766). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3699 VND (High: 17.8371 / Low: 17.4672).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2085
May Spread (Stable) ±0.3699

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4061 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 18.4840) against the same month in 2022 (average: 18.9866), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5027 (-2.65%).

2023 Avg (February) 18.4840
2022 Avg (February) 18.9866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.0773 18.3952 18.8900
February 19.1851 17.9766 18.4840
March 18.3094 17.8700 18.0864
April 18.0109 17.5004 17.7610
May 17.8371 17.4672 17.6712
June 18.5353 17.8110 18.1516
July 18.6862 17.9119 18.4145
August 18.3737 17.7621 18.0352
September 18.4516 17.9642 18.1605
October 18.3285 17.9353 18.1314
November 18.8182 18.2390 18.6224
December 18.8569 18.3921 18.6605