YEARLY HIGH
91.5388 KRW
YEARLY LOW
67.3650 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
78.6461 KRW

2022 TRY to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the TRY to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 91.5388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 67.3650.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.1738 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.4015 to the December average rate of 69.3829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 91.5388 was down 42.37% compared to the 2021 peak of 158.8294, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,576,940 KRW
2021 Average 6,608,675 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,368,248 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,208,691.67 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

90.3033
67.4811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 83.4020, compared to 73.8903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.5117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.4020
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 73.8903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 9.8791 KRW (High: 85.3703 / Low: 75.4912). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8567 KRW (High: 74.2946 / Low: 72.4379).

May Spread (Volatile) ±9.8791
August Spread (Stable) ±1.8567

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 5.8862 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 88.4015) against the same month in 2021 (average: 148.6238), the exchange rate shifted by -60.2224 (-40.52%).

2022 Avg (January) 88.4015
2021 Avg (January) 148.6238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 91.5388 86.3134 88.4015
February 89.8565 85.1363 87.8031
March 86.7640 81.7638 83.5673
April 85.9767 82.6450 84.0185
May 85.3703 75.4912 81.2539
June 78.4134 73.1294 75.3677
July 77.5572 72.2054 74.8931
August 74.2946 72.4379 73.2972
September 77.8419 74.4738 76.1277
October 77.8419 75.8158 76.8639
November 76.4768 70.1036 72.7768
December 70.8516 67.3650 69.3829