YEARLY HIGH
70.0386 KRW
YEARLY LOW
63.3745 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
66.4905 KRW

2019 MDL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MDL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 70.0386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 63.3745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6641 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.4612 to the December average rate of 67.9016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 70.0386 was up 1.88% compared to the 2018 peak of 68.7459, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 350,193 KRW
2018 Average 327,480 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 316,873 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,320.71 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

69.0627
64.2969
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 65.4107, compared to 67.5704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.4107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.5704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 3.0716 KRW (High: 67.4523 / Low: 64.3807). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1156 KRW (High: 65.9903 / Low: 64.8747).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3.0716
February Spread (Stable) ±1.1156

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.2313 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 68.6656) against the same month in 2018 (average: 67.4213), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2443 (+1.85%).

2019 Avg (August) 68.6656
2018 Avg (August) 67.4213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.2810 64.7362 65.4612
February 65.9903 64.8747 65.7071
March 66.6542 65.3009 65.9603
April 65.7010 63.3745 64.7290
May 66.8513 65.1592 65.9125
June 65.5712 63.5790 64.6941
July 67.4523 64.3807 66.5096
August 70.0386 67.0553 68.6656
September 68.4805 66.4886 67.5018
October 68.3880 66.7020 67.7341
November 68.0640 66.3818 67.1098
December 68.9713 67.1303 67.9016