2020 SDG to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SDG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SDG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 26.2409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 19.5998.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6411 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.7377 to the December average rate of 19.7966, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 26.2409 was down 4.07% compared to the 2019 peak of 27.3551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
SDG 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 22.8327, compared to 20.8501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9826 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 2.4895 KRW (High: 24.4331 / Low: 21.9436). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2495 KRW (High: 21.5984 / Low: 21.3488).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.6580 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 25.7377) against the same month in 2019 (average: 23.5605), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1771 (+9.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.2409 | 24.4325 | 25.7377 |
| February | 24.4331 | 21.9436 | 23.0797 |
| March | 22.7904 | 21.4280 | 22.0117 |
| April | 22.3654 | 21.8899 | 22.1111 |
| May | 22.4416 | 22.0446 | 22.2253 |
| June | 22.1168 | 21.5327 | 21.8309 |
| July | 21.7849 | 21.5127 | 21.6798 |
| August | 21.5984 | 21.3488 | 21.4671 |
| September | 21.5705 | 21.0321 | 21.2961 |
| October | 21.0820 | 20.4151 | 20.7006 |
| November | 20.5543 | 19.9825 | 20.1607 |
| December | 20.0762 | 19.5998 | 19.7966 |