YEARLY HIGH
0.5300 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.4769 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4979 XDR

2023 AUD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AUD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.5300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.4769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0531 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5180 to the December average rate of 0.5027, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.5300 was down 2.81% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.5453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,650 XDR
2022 Average 2,533 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 2,385 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 265.72 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.5215
0.4798
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to XDR 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 0.5043, compared to 0.4916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0254 XDR (High: 0.5290 / Low: 0.5036). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 XDR (High: 0.4913 / Low: 0.4794).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0254
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0154 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 0.5142) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.5105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0037 (+0.73%).

2023 Avg (February) 0.5142
2022 Avg (February) 0.5105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5290 0.5036 0.5180
February 0.5300 0.5051 0.5142
March 0.5092 0.4920 0.5007
April 0.5047 0.4828 0.4954
May 0.5029 0.4869 0.4939
June 0.5163 0.4937 0.5035
July 0.5131 0.4910 0.5008
August 0.4930 0.4769 0.4854
September 0.4913 0.4794 0.4858
October 0.4920 0.4782 0.4833
November 0.4997 0.4821 0.4916
December 0.5113 0.4918 0.5027