YEARLY HIGH
80.9926 KRW
YEARLY LOW
68.9540 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
74.4700 KRW

2024 LSL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 80.9926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 68.9540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0386 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.4908 to the December average rate of 79.0567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 80.9926 was up 7.59% compared to the 2023 peak of 75.2756, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 404,963 KRW
2023 Average 353,981 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 344,770 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,192.81 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

79.9408
69.3321
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to KRW 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 72.1824, compared to 76.7575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.1824
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.7575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 5.5988 KRW (High: 77.6881 / Low: 72.0894). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6555 KRW (High: 76.6070 / Low: 74.9515).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.5988
July Spread (Stable) ±1.6555

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.9493 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 79.0567) against the same month in 2023 (average: 69.7161), the exchange rate shifted by +9.3406 (+13.40%).

2024 Avg (December) 79.0567
2023 Avg (December) 69.7161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.3439 69.1486 70.4908
February 71.9855 68.9540 70.2161
March 71.4152 69.7064 70.6515
April 74.7078 71.4705 72.6030
May 75.4193 73.2997 74.1376
June 77.6881 72.0894 74.9955
July 76.6070 74.9515 75.8157
August 75.8330 73.7242 74.8664
September 77.2444 74.5527 75.5194
October 78.5316 76.2274 77.4728
November 79.4527 76.4987 77.8143
December 80.9926 77.2975 79.0567