2020 LRD to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 LRD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the LRD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 7.1483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 5.7680.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3803 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0911 to the December average rate of 6.7858, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.1483 was up 0.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.1428, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
LRD to KRW 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 6.1251, compared to 6.2177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0926 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.9370 KRW (High: 7.1483 / Low: 6.2112). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0700 KRW (High: 5.9937 / Low: 5.9237).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1321 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 6.7366) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.8254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9112 (+15.64%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1985 | 6.0038 | 6.0911 |
| February | 6.1704 | 5.9997 | 6.0790 |
| March | 6.3790 | 5.9847 | 6.1500 |
| April | 6.2418 | 6.1091 | 6.1726 |
| May | 6.2551 | 6.1446 | 6.1950 |
| June | 6.1569 | 5.9875 | 6.0629 |
| July | 6.0460 | 5.9706 | 6.0167 |
| August | 5.9937 | 5.9237 | 5.9569 |
| September | 5.9783 | 5.8472 | 5.9159 |
| October | 6.2110 | 5.7680 | 5.8946 |
| November | 7.1483 | 6.2112 | 6.7366 |
| December | 7.0137 | 6.6104 | 6.7858 |