YEARLY HIGH
116.3633 KRW
YEARLY LOW
95.4119 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
106.7328 KRW

2026 SCR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SCR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 116.3633. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 95.4119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.9514 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.4602 to the December average rate of 104.8352, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 116.3633 was up 6.31% compared to the 2025 peak of 109.4570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 581,816 KRW
2025 Average 497,190 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 477,060 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104,756.79 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

112.8725
102.6046
JanuMarcMayJuly

SCR 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 106.5962, compared to 107.1426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5464 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 106.5962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 107.1426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 14.6187 KRW (High: 110.0306 / Low: 95.4119). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8866 KRW (High: 111.1248 / Low: 107.2381).

February Spread (Volatile) ±14.6187
May Spread (Stable) ±3.8866

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.6147 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 112.0168) against the same month in 2025 (average: 94.9178), the exchange rate shifted by +17.0990 (+18.01%).

2026 Avg (June) 112.0168
2025 Avg (June) 94.9178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 110.3966 97.1738 103.4602
February 110.0306 95.4119 104.8542
March 110.1586 98.4284 105.3711
April 109.7561 97.3894 104.0601
May 111.1248 107.2381 109.8149
June 116.3633 108.0055 112.0168
July 115.3645 103.0308 109.4499
August 106.8371 101.1204 104.8352