YEARLY HIGH
78.7958 KRW
YEARLY LOW
71.6128 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
75.4331 KRW

2019 MVR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MVR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 78.7958. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 71.6128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1830 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.3828 to the December average rate of 75.8999, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 78.7958 was up 6.13% compared to the 2018 peak of 74.2467, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 393,979 KRW
2018 Average 356,368 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 358,064 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,915.02 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

78.8446
71.7954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 74.1430, compared to 76.7232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5802 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.1430
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.7232

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 3.0101 KRW (High: 78.3465 / Low: 75.3363). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9614 KRW (High: 73.0940 / Low: 72.1326).

October Spread (Volatile) ±3.0101
February Spread (Stable) ±0.9614

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.9717 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9717

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 78.2571) against the same month in 2018 (average: 72.6415), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6156 (+7.73%).

2019 Avg (August) 78.2571
2018 Avg (August) 72.6415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 73.1229 71.6128 72.3828
February 73.0940 72.1326 72.6304
March 73.9903 72.5972 73.2757
April 75.6013 73.3290 74.0378
May 77.5865 75.6058 76.6936
June 76.8213 74.6582 75.8378
July 76.8986 74.8871 76.2195
August 78.7958 77.5691 78.2571
September 78.6109 76.6050 77.5195
October 78.3465 75.3363 76.7073
November 76.6840 74.5003 75.7356
December 77.1929 74.7405 75.8999