YEARLY HIGH
11.4597 KRW
YEARLY LOW
10.5777 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9872 KRW

2018 RSD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RSD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 11.4597. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 10.5777.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8820 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9652 to the December average rate of 10.8077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.4597 was up 0.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.4362, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,299 KRW
2017 Average 52,672 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 52,889 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,410.00 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.3161
10.7203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 11.0185, compared to 10.9560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0624 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.4750 KRW (High: 11.0529 / Low: 10.5779). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2139 KRW (High: 10.9465 / Low: 10.7326).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4750
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2139

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 0.3335 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 11.2664) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.8067), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4598 (+14.89%).

2018 Avg (February) 11.2664
2017 Avg (February) 9.8067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.2155 10.7662 10.9652
February 11.4597 11.1685 11.2664
March 11.3141 11.0299 11.1802
April 11.2240 10.9397 11.1034
May 11.0209 10.5777 10.7699
June 11.0529 10.5779 10.8257
July 11.2302 11.0068 11.1160
August 11.0848 10.8449 10.9570
September 11.1405 10.8905 11.0320
October 11.1497 10.8883 10.9934
November 10.9465 10.7326 10.8301
December 10.8790 10.6569 10.8077