YEARLY HIGH
93.2741 KRW
YEARLY LOW
73.9004 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.6216 KRW

2018 NAD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 93.2741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 73.9004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.3738 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 87.4928 to the December average rate of 78.9391, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 93.2741 was up 3.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 89.9091, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 466,371 KRW
2017 Average 425,126 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 369,502 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,868.85 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

92.7497
75.1809
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 87.7162, compared to 79.5270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.1892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.7162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.5270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 8.4670 KRW (High: 85.3800 / Low: 76.9130). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2887 KRW (High: 92.4194 / Low: 89.1307).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8.4670
March Spread (Stable) ±3.2887

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.4611 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 91.2856) against the same month in 2017 (average: 86.4799), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8057 (+5.56%).

2018 Avg (February) 91.2856
2017 Avg (February) 86.4799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 90.3671 85.6318 87.4928
February 93.2741 89.5777 91.2856
March 92.4194 89.1307 90.4158
April 89.8946 86.0578 88.3473
May 88.1158 84.5646 86.0166
June 85.1909 80.7091 82.7392
July 85.6665 80.7347 83.3994
August 85.3800 76.9130 80.1060
September 78.8434 73.9004 76.6450
October 79.9277 76.3463 78.1317
November 81.8534 77.6928 79.9411
December 81.3197 77.1414 78.9391