YEARLY HIGH
169.9903 KRW
YEARLY LOW
155.5373 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
163.1903 KRW

2018 TTD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TTD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 169.9903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 155.5373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4529 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.2426 to the December average rate of 166.2633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 169.9903 was down 5.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 180.1081, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 849,951 KRW
2017 Average 839,565 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 777,687 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,264.57 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

169.1326
157.2254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TTD 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 159.5760, compared to 166.8047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.2287 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 159.5760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 166.8047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 8.5097 KRW (High: 166.6864 / Low: 158.1767). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9782 KRW (High: 159.6450 / Low: 156.6667).

June Spread (Volatile) ±8.5097
January Spread (Stable) ±2.9782

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.5216 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 168.1403) against the same month in 2017 (average: 168.1644), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0241 (-0.01%).

2018 Avg (October) 168.1403
2017 Avg (October) 168.1644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 159.6450 156.6667 158.2426
February 163.0489 158.1677 160.1786
March 161.2028 155.5373 158.6570
April 159.6118 155.8436 158.2177
May 160.9320 157.9014 159.6920
June 166.6864 158.1767 162.4678
July 168.4723 165.1569 166.5145
August 168.7179 164.4300 166.4395
September 168.6001 164.6475 166.1319
October 169.9903 163.8492 168.1403
November 168.9782 165.5311 167.3384
December 168.1193 163.6855 166.2633