YEARLY HIGH
0.0146 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0131 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0137 EGP

2021 KRW to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KRW to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.0131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0143 to the December average rate of 0.0133, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0146 was up 0.66% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 72,958 EGP
2020 Average 67,110 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 65,483 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,475.32 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0144
0.0131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to EGP 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 0.0140, compared to 0.0134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0005 EGP (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0140). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 EGP (High: 0.0134 / Low: 0.0132).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0143) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+4.80%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0143
2020 Avg (January) 0.0136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0146 0.0140 0.0143
February 0.0142 0.0139 0.0141
March 0.0143 0.0138 0.0139
April 0.0141 0.0139 0.0140
May 0.0142 0.0138 0.0140
June 0.0141 0.0138 0.0140
July 0.0139 0.0136 0.0137
August 0.0137 0.0133 0.0135
September 0.0136 0.0132 0.0134
October 0.0135 0.0131 0.0133
November 0.0134 0.0131 0.0133
December 0.0134 0.0132 0.0133