2023 BBD to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BBD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BBD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 235.4250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 218.7672.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.6578 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 228.5244 to the December average rate of 225.5717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 235.4250 was down 8.26% compared to the 2022 peak of 256.6125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
BBD to KMF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 227.9003, compared to 227.6356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2647 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 9.7001 KMF (High: 233.6249 / Low: 223.9249). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6000 KMF (High: 235.4250 / Low: 231.8250).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.8637 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 233.1215) against the same month in 2022 (average: 250.1313), the exchange rate shifted by -17.0097 (-6.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 234.0250 | 225.6126 | 228.5244 |
| February | 233.4502 | 225.6249 | 230.0713 |
| March | 233.8001 | 225.9124 | 230.3178 |
| April | 227.1000 | 222.7498 | 224.4541 |
| May | 230.6749 | 222.8250 | 226.6189 |
| June | 230.6749 | 224.7124 | 227.4154 |
| July | 226.7248 | 218.7672 | 222.7752 |
| August | 227.7575 | 223.9749 | 225.7231 |
| September | 234.6749 | 227.5000 | 230.4609 |
| October | 235.4250 | 231.8250 | 233.1215 |
| November | 233.6249 | 223.9249 | 228.1612 |
| December | 228.9249 | 221.7749 | 225.5717 |