YEARLY HIGH
37.3298 KRW
YEARLY LOW
33.0965 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.4989 KRW

2023 UAH to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the UAH to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 37.3298. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 33.0965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2333 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.8026 to the December average rate of 34.9957, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 37.3298 was down 16.52% compared to the 2022 peak of 44.7182, 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 186,649 KRW
2022 Average 199,548 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 165,482 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,166.60 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

37.3119
33.4836
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 35.1605, compared to 35.8372 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.1605
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.8372

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 2.7851 KRW (High: 35.8815 / Low: 33.0965). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7747 KRW (High: 37.3298 / Low: 36.5551).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.7851
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7747

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.1751 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1751

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 36.9928) against the same month in 2022 (average: 38.6980), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7051 (-4.41%).

2023 Avg (October) 36.9928
2022 Avg (October) 38.6980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.8129 33.2904 33.8026
February 35.8815 33.0965 34.7728
March 35.9668 35.0480 35.4223
April 36.7292 35.2903 35.8945
May 36.5860 35.5656 35.9903
June 35.8408 34.3139 35.0806
July 35.8716 34.2476 34.8787
August 36.3825 34.8998 35.8540
September 36.6678 35.6968 36.1312
October 37.3298 36.5551 36.9928
November 37.1200 35.4389 36.1707
December 35.8670 33.6137 34.9957