YEARLY HIGH
0.1574 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.1190 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1455 LRD

2021 KRW to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KRW to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.1574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.1190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0384 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1530 to the December average rate of 0.1204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1574 was down 9.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1734, 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 787,061 LRD
2020 Average 812,035 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 594,832 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 192,229.45 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1587
0.1169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to LRD 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 0.1536, compared to 0.1374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1374

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0159 LRD (High: 0.1449 / Low: 0.1290). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 LRD (High: 0.1554 / Low: 0.1531).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0159
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0157 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.1536) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1627), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0091 (-5.59%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.1536
2020 Avg (March) 0.1627

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1548 0.1511 0.1530
February 0.1566 0.1530 0.1552
March 0.1574 0.1524 0.1536
April 0.1554 0.1531 0.1543
May 0.1549 0.1511 0.1532
June 0.1547 0.1510 0.1527
July 0.1517 0.1487 0.1499
August 0.1501 0.1458 0.1479
September 0.1487 0.1439 0.1462
October 0.1449 0.1290 0.1378
November 0.1275 0.1190 0.1221
December 0.1223 0.1194 0.1204