YEARLY HIGH
289.1361 KRW
YEARLY LOW
266.1697 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
274.7980 KRW

2019 RON to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RON to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 289.1361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 266.1697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.9664 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 271.9906 to the December average rate of 272.5470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 289.1361 was down 1.11% compared to the 2018 peak of 292.3820, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,445,680 KRW
2018 Average 1,395,530 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,330,849 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,831.77 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

286.5188
266.6460
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 272.9178, compared to 276.6782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7604 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 272.9178
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 276.6782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 10.6762 KRW (High: 276.8460 / Low: 266.1697). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3725 KRW (High: 269.9762 / Low: 266.6037).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.6762
February Spread (Stable) ±3.3725

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 7.3367 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.3367

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 284.8627) against the same month in 2018 (average: 278.6194), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2433 (+2.24%).

2019 Avg (August) 284.8627
2018 Avg (August) 278.6194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 276.8460 266.1697 271.9906
February 269.9762 266.6037 268.3020
March 270.6741 266.5896 269.1001
April 274.3186 266.6965 269.7514
May 280.2922 274.1056 278.0309
June 283.9460 277.4818 280.3318
July 280.7268 276.8779 279.2648
August 289.1361 279.6940 284.8627
September 281.7028 275.2136 277.5260
October 278.1600 272.5736 275.1514
November 273.6112 268.0639 270.7173
December 276.8495 269.2468 272.5470