YEARLY HIGH
141.0313 KRW
YEARLY LOW
126.8852 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.1531 KRW

2019 SVC to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SVC to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 141.0313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 126.8852.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.1461 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.1033 to the December average rate of 133.9762, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 141.0313 was up 7.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 130.9403, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 705,157 KRW
2018 Average 628,935 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 634,426 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,730.48 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

139.4192
127.0746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 130.9394, compared to 135.3668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4274 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.9394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 135.3668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 5.0876 KRW (High: 138.1747 / Low: 133.0872). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4853 KRW (High: 130.2285 / Low: 128.7433).

October Spread (Volatile) ±5.0876
March Spread (Stable) ±1.4853

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.8164 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 138.3905) against the same month in 2018 (average: 128.1983), the exchange rate shifted by +10.1922 (+7.95%).

2019 Avg (August) 138.3905
2018 Avg (August) 128.1983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.4732 126.8852 128.1033
February 129.0256 127.4335 128.3105
March 130.2285 128.7433 129.4877
April 133.0420 129.3732 130.5642
May 136.5476 133.0716 135.1376
June 136.4940 131.8151 134.0331
July 135.6692 132.1130 134.5178
August 141.0313 136.5847 138.3905
September 138.7736 134.8638 136.5741
October 138.1747 133.0872 135.1808
November 135.0800 131.9363 133.5614
December 136.1150 131.9906 133.9762