YEARLY HIGH
0.7656 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.7270 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7450 USD

2023 BND to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BND to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.7656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.7270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0385 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7537 to the December average rate of 0.7506, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.7656 was up 2.71% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.7454, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,828 USD
2022 Average 3,628 USD
Yearly Trough Low 3,635 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 192.68 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.7560
0.7283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to USD 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 0.7488, compared to 0.7411 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7488
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7411

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.0243 USD (High: 0.7656 / Low: 0.7413). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 USD (High: 0.7351 / Low: 0.7270).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0243
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 0.7509) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.7427), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+1.10%).

2023 Avg (February) 0.7509
2022 Avg (February) 0.7427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7621 0.7412 0.7537
February 0.7656 0.7413 0.7509
March 0.7551 0.7385 0.7464
April 0.7579 0.7478 0.7518
May 0.7550 0.7382 0.7469
June 0.7488 0.7364 0.7431
July 0.7592 0.7364 0.7494
August 0.7498 0.7361 0.7405
September 0.7406 0.7287 0.7340
October 0.7351 0.7270 0.7306
November 0.7509 0.7297 0.7417
December 0.7579 0.7440 0.7506