YEARLY HIGH
264.5822 SOS
YEARLY LOW
247.5560 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
255.4048 SOS

2023 FJD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the FJD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 264.5822. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 247.5560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.0262 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 261.1206 to the December average rate of 258.0938, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 264.5822 was down 5.81% compared to the 2022 peak of 280.9056, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,322,911 SOS
2022 Average 1,315,716 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,237,780 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85,131.05 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

262.2088
249.1495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD to SOS 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 257.3649, compared to 253.4448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.9201 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 257.3649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 253.4448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 9.5310 SOS (High: 263.9204 / Low: 254.3895). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0107 SOS (High: 252.4113 / Low: 248.4007).

February Spread (Volatile) ±9.5310
September Spread (Stable) ±4.0107

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 4.1357 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 261.1206) against the same month in 2022 (average: 273.0818), the exchange rate shifted by -11.9613 (-4.38%).

2023 Avg (January) 261.1206
2022 Avg (January) 273.0818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 264.5822 256.0981 261.1206
February 263.9204 254.3895 259.2043
March 257.9045 252.8504 256.0863
April 259.1165 253.3350 256.6874
May 259.2475 252.3648 255.5689
June 259.0621 251.6775 255.5220
July 261.1766 251.6996 256.4488
August 256.7782 247.5560 252.3131
September 252.4113 248.4007 251.0474
October 252.6900 248.5854 250.2377
November 256.8251 247.8348 252.5278
December 260.8839 255.1576 258.0938