YEARLY HIGH
0.8289 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.7495 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7868 KPW

2021 KRW to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KRW to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.8289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.7495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0795 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8184 to the December average rate of 0.7599, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.8289 was down 0.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.8304, 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 4,144,677 KPW
2020 Average 3,820,488 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,747,310 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 397,367.20 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8244
0.7527
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KRW to KPW 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.8054, compared to 0.7682 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0372 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.8054
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.7682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0277 KPW (High: 0.8163 / Low: 0.7886). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 KPW (High: 0.7675 / Low: 0.7554).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0277
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0152 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.8184) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.7719), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0465 (+6.03%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.8184
2020 Avg (January) 0.7719

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Month High Low Average
January 0.8289 0.8047 0.8184
February 0.8165 0.8001 0.8094
March 0.8163 0.7886 0.7963
April 0.8125 0.7966 0.8044
May 0.8123 0.7921 0.8023
June 0.8121 0.7928 0.8016
July 0.7961 0.7796 0.7863
August 0.7873 0.7644 0.7755
September 0.7787 0.7573 0.7674
October 0.7705 0.7512 0.7614
November 0.7643 0.7495 0.7587
December 0.7675 0.7554 0.7599