YEARLY HIGH
0.0494 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.0463 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0479 KRW

2018 VND to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VND to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 0.0494. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 0.0463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0469 to the December average rate of 0.0483, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0494 was down 7.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0533, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 VND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 493,936 KRW
2017 Average 497,788 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 462,648 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,287.27 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0489
0.0468
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VND 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 0.0473, compared to 0.0485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0473
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0023 KRW (High: 0.0491 / Low: 0.0467). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 KRW (High: 0.0475 / Low: 0.0468).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0488) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0499), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-2.29%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0488
2017 Avg (July) 0.0499

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0473 0.0465 0.0469
February 0.0483 0.0469 0.0475
March 0.0476 0.0466 0.0471
April 0.0475 0.0463 0.0469
May 0.0475 0.0468 0.0473
June 0.0491 0.0467 0.0479
July 0.0494 0.0482 0.0488
August 0.0492 0.0479 0.0485
September 0.0492 0.0480 0.0485
October 0.0492 0.0481 0.0488
November 0.0490 0.0480 0.0485
December 0.0487 0.0478 0.0483