YEARLY HIGH
0.0801 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0715 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0756 SCR

2023 DJF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the DJF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 0.0801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.0715.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0762 to the December average rate of 0.0754, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0801 was down 4.95% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0843, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 401 SCR
2022 Average 381 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 358 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.05 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0773
0.0735
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to SCR 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 0.0762, compared to 0.0750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0762
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0070 SCR (High: 0.0796 / Low: 0.0726). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 SCR (High: 0.0767 / Low: 0.0739).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0070
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 0.0752) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0745), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.93%).

2023 Avg (July) 0.0752
2022 Avg (July) 0.0745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0796 0.0726 0.0762
February 0.0797 0.0732 0.0762
March 0.0791 0.0732 0.0758
April 0.0790 0.0725 0.0761
May 0.0791 0.0738 0.0759
June 0.0797 0.0739 0.0770
July 0.0801 0.0732 0.0752
August 0.0767 0.0739 0.0752
September 0.0766 0.0715 0.0738
October 0.0774 0.0716 0.0749
November 0.0773 0.0733 0.0752
December 0.0786 0.0724 0.0754