2021 LBP to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7917 KRW

YEARLY LOW

0.7145 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7534 KRW

2021 LBP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 0.7917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.7145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0772 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7252 to the December average rate of 0.7797, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.7917 was down 43.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.4097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,958 KRW

2020 Average 3,911 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 3,573 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 385.85 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.7852

0.7197

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.7360, compared to 0.7709 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7360

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7709

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0325 KRW (High: 0.7523 / Low: 0.7198). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0176 KRW (High: 0.7441 / Low: 0.7265).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0325

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0176

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.7765) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.7557), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0208 (+2.75%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.7765

2020 Avg (October) 0.7557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7403	0.7145	0.7252
February	0.7441	0.7265	0.7336
March	0.7523	0.7198	0.7434
April	0.7488	0.7282	0.7382
May	0.7500	0.7283	0.7377
June	0.7481	0.7271	0.7377
July	0.7624	0.7386	0.7528
August	0.7787	0.7499	0.7662
September	0.7826	0.7635	0.7722
October	0.7917	0.7655	0.7765
November	0.7904	0.7697	0.7781
December	0.7876	0.7670	0.7797

2021 LBP నుండి KRW చారిత్రక సమీక్ష