2018 UAH to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.2345 KRW

YEARLY LOW

36.7756 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

40.4891 KRW

2018 UAH to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 43.2345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 36.7756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4588 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.4285 to the December average rate of 40.4994, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 43.2345 was down 3.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 44.9191, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 216,172 KRW

2017 Average 212,619 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 183,878 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,294.13 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

43.0510

36.9174

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 40.2748, compared to 40.7035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4287 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.2748

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.7035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 2.3448 KRW (High: 41.7539 / Low: 39.4091). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9353 KRW (High: 41.5468 / Low: 40.6115).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.3448

May Spread (Stable) ±0.9353

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.7865 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7865

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 42.5398) against the same month in 2017 (average: 43.7440), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2042 (-2.75%).

2018 Avg (July) 42.5398

2017 Avg (July) 43.7440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.5509	36.7756	37.4285
February	40.4982	38.5115	39.7704
March	41.3045	40.0430	40.7416
April	41.4457	40.0176	40.8667
May	41.5468	40.6115	41.1133
June	42.7031	40.7608	41.7282
July	43.2345	41.4591	42.5398
August	41.7539	39.4091	40.7534
September	40.2884	39.2217	39.7239
October	40.8313	39.4505	40.3441
November	41.0007	39.4657	40.3604
December	41.0804	39.3422	40.4994