YEARLY HIGH
0.1702 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.1250 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1465 KRW

2019 SLL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SLL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 0.1702. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 0.1250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0452 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1336 to the December average rate of 0.1568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1702 was down 5.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 851 KRW
2018 Average 720 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 625 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 225.99 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1697
0.1303
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.1368, compared to 0.1562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1368
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0424 KRW (High: 0.1702 / Low: 0.1278). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 KRW (High: 0.1358 / Low: 0.1342).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0424
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0169 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.1495) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1569), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0074 (-4.70%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.1495
2018 Avg (August) 0.1569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1351 0.1323 0.1336
February 0.1346 0.1329 0.1338
March 0.1358 0.1342 0.1350
April 0.1388 0.1349 0.1362
May 0.1424 0.1388 0.1409
June 0.1641 0.1294 0.1412
July 0.1679 0.1647 0.1664
August 0.1702 0.1278 0.1495
September 0.1665 0.1250 0.1480
October 0.1632 0.1566 0.1597
November 0.1589 0.1552 0.1571
December 0.1601 0.1542 0.1568