2019 NPR to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.8888 KRW

YEARLY LOW

9.7428 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3488 KRW

2019 NPR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the NPR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 10.8888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 9.7428.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1460 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9196 to the December average rate of 10.2927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 10.8888 was up 1.77% compared to the 2018 peak of 10.6999, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,444 KRW

2018 Average 50,354 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 48,714 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,730.08 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

10.7911

9.7857

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 10.2327, compared to 10.4648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2322 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2327

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.3887 KRW (High: 10.4859 / Low: 10.0972). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1882 KRW (High: 10.3154 / Low: 10.1273).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.3887

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1882

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1873 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1873

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 10.6715) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.0769), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5946 (+5.90%).

2019 Avg (August) 10.6715

2018 Avg (August) 10.0769

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.0498	9.7428	9.9196
February	9.9763	9.7797	9.8694
March	10.3371	9.9492	10.1898
April	10.4474	10.1861	10.2728
May	10.7048	10.4657	10.5924
June	10.6912	10.3911	10.5520
July	10.7853	10.4673	10.7073
August	10.8888	10.5130	10.6715
September	10.6533	10.3286	10.4842
October	10.6268	10.2744	10.4092
November	10.3154	10.1273	10.2243
December	10.4859	10.0972	10.2927