YEARLY HIGH
176.3373 KRW
YEARLY LOW
150.0090 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
161.9153 KRW

2024 SBD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 176.3373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 150.0090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.3283 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.3171 to the December average rate of 171.9425, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 176.3373 was up 8.97% compared to the 2023 peak of 161.8203, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 881,687 KRW
2023 Average 782,553 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 750,045 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,641.69 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

173.4051
155.8545
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 159.6552, compared to 164.1754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 159.6552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 164.1754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 9.7310 KRW (High: 176.3373 / Low: 166.6063). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5032 KRW (High: 164.6972 / Low: 162.1940).

December Spread (Volatile) ±9.7310
July Spread (Stable) ±2.5032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.3746 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3746

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 171.9425) against the same month in 2023 (average: 153.8786), the exchange rate shifted by +18.0639 (+11.74%).

2024 Avg (December) 171.9425
2023 Avg (December) 153.8786

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.2588 151.9908 157.3171
February 158.9236 156.1756 157.6343
March 159.5368 150.0090 157.4027
April 163.8129 158.7351 161.5729
May 162.9163 158.2963 160.7365
June 165.1903 160.9782 163.2675
July 164.6972 162.1940 163.6028
August 162.0777 156.1569 159.2282
September 161.2956 157.8089 159.4786
October 166.3550 159.7956 163.9472
November 168.8474 165.4188 166.8533
December 176.3373 166.6063 171.9425