2018 MGA to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3490 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.3036 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3296 KRW

2018 MGA to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.3490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.3036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0454 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3287 to the December average rate of 0.3164, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3490 was down 12.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,745 KRW

2017 Average 1,812 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 1,518 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 227.02 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3434

0.3105

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.3330, compared to 0.3262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3330

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0204 KRW (High: 0.3363 / Low: 0.3160). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 KRW (High: 0.3336 / Low: 0.3250).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0204

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0104 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.3402) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3562), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0160 (-4.48%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.3402

2017 Avg (March) 0.3562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3336	0.3250	0.3287
February	0.3476	0.3332	0.3407
March	0.3490	0.3300	0.3402
April	0.3379	0.3284	0.3324
May	0.3332	0.3233	0.3304
June	0.3363	0.3160	0.3257
July	0.3402	0.3295	0.3356
August	0.3434	0.3327	0.3390
September	0.3393	0.3232	0.3292
October	0.3270	0.3170	0.3237
November	0.3206	0.3058	0.3133
December	0.3217	0.3036	0.3164