YEARLY HIGH
0.0554 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.0509 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0533 KRW

2018 STD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the STD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.0509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0528 to the December average rate of 0.0534, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0554 was down 0.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0556, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 277 KRW
2017 Average 261 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 255 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.24 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0546
0.0517
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0531, compared to 0.0534 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0531
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0023 KRW (High: 0.0532 / Low: 0.0509). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 KRW (High: 0.0541 / Low: 0.0530).

June Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0023
November Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0544) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0496), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+9.65%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0544
2017 Avg (February) 0.0496

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0543 0.0521 0.0528
February 0.0554 0.0538 0.0544
March 0.0545 0.0533 0.0539
April 0.0541 0.0529 0.0536
May 0.0529 0.0510 0.0520
June 0.0532 0.0509 0.0521
July 0.0540 0.0529 0.0535
August 0.0540 0.0526 0.0533
September 0.0540 0.0527 0.0532
October 0.0543 0.0529 0.0537
November 0.0541 0.0530 0.0535
December 0.0538 0.0527 0.0534