2026 SDG to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5967 KRW

YEARLY LOW

2.3739 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4626 KRW

2026 SDG to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SDG to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 2.5967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 2.3739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2228 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4182 to the December average rate of 2.3928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.5967 was up 4.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.4764, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,984 KRW

2025 Average 11,829 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 11,870 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,113.88 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.5666

2.3770

JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.4707, compared to 2.4384 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0322 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4707

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4384

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.1920 KRW (High: 2.5880 / Low: 2.3960). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0234 KRW (High: 2.4047 / Low: 2.3813).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1920

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0234

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0913 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 2.5508) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.2740), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2768 (+12.17%).

2026 Avg (June) 2.5508

2025 Avg (June) 2.2740

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4585	2.3772	2.4182
February	2.4468	2.3739	2.4068
March	2.5243	2.3938	2.4797
April	2.5176	2.4395	2.4713
May	2.5103	2.4542	2.4971
June	2.5967	2.5157	2.5508
July	2.5880	2.3960	2.4841
August	2.4047	2.3813	2.3928