YEARLY HIGH
0.0675 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.0616 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0646 INR

2021 KRW to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KRW to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 0.0675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.0616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0665 to the December average rate of 0.0637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0675 was down 0.80% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 337,749 INR
2020 Average 314,607 INR
Yearly Trough Low 307,774 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,975.44 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0670
0.0624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to INR 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 0.0656, compared to 0.0636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0026 INR (High: 0.0675 / Low: 0.0649). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 INR (High: 0.0658 / Low: 0.0652).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.0666) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0623), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+6.77%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.0666
2020 Avg (April) 0.0623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0673 0.0652 0.0665
February 0.0659 0.0651 0.0655
March 0.0665 0.0639 0.0644
April 0.0675 0.0649 0.0666
May 0.0663 0.0645 0.0652
June 0.0658 0.0652 0.0656
July 0.0659 0.0645 0.0651
August 0.0650 0.0629 0.0639
September 0.0632 0.0620 0.0627
October 0.0643 0.0628 0.0634
November 0.0635 0.0616 0.0628
December 0.0643 0.0625 0.0637