2020 KRW to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2310 YER

YEARLY LOW

0.1984 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2125 YER

2020 KRW to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KRW to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.2310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.1984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0325 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2147 to the December average rate of 0.2288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2310 was up 2.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2255, 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 1,154,774 YER

2019 Average 1,074,744 YER

Yearly Trough Low 992,112 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 162,661.58 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2313

0.2011

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to YER 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 0.2077, compared to 0.2174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2077

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0129 YER (High: 0.2113 / Low: 0.1984). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 YER (High: 0.2121 / Low: 0.2096).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0129

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2288) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0152 (+7.10%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2288

2019 Avg (December) 0.2136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2168	0.2093	0.2147
February	0.2123	0.2054	0.2095
March	0.2113	0.1984	0.2059
April	0.2068	0.2024	0.2047
May	0.2053	0.2017	0.2036
June	0.2102	0.2047	0.2074
July	0.2104	0.2077	0.2088
August	0.2121	0.2096	0.2109
September	0.2152	0.2101	0.2126
October	0.2219	0.2146	0.2188
November	0.2265	0.2203	0.2245
December	0.2310	0.2257	0.2288