2019 SBD to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 SBD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the SBD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 149.7791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 135.3353.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4437 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 138.2340 to the December average rate of 141.4972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 149.7791 was up 3.86% compared to the 2018 peak of 144.2115, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
SBD to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 140.5274, compared to 143.6006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0732 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 6.5527 KRW (High: 149.0603 / Low: 142.5076). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7054 KRW (High: 140.4040 / Low: 136.6985).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.0208 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 148.0150) against the same month in 2018 (average: 142.1322), the exchange rate shifted by +5.8828 (+4.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 141.2019 | 135.3353 | 138.2340 |
| February | 140.4040 | 136.6985 | 138.4104 |
| March | 141.5035 | 137.7972 | 139.3646 |
| April | 142.4884 | 137.9797 | 140.1298 |
| May | 146.6236 | 141.5416 | 144.4441 |
| June | 145.0302 | 139.9581 | 142.5816 |
| July | 145.4141 | 141.0704 | 142.8579 |
| August | 149.7791 | 145.6399 | 148.0150 |
| September | 149.0603 | 142.5076 | 144.9942 |
| October | 145.8854 | 140.5328 | 142.9852 |
| November | 143.1969 | 139.0881 | 141.2541 |
| December | 144.0366 | 139.0599 | 141.4972 |