YEARLY HIGH
21.1687 CDF
YEARLY LOW
13.1512 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.6268 CDF

2023 HTG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HTG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 21.1687. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 13.1512.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0175 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8017 to the December average rate of 20.5899, the exchange rate registered a net change of 49.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 21.1687 was up 4.42% compared to the 2022 peak of 20.2728, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105,844 CDF
2022 Average 86,884 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 65,756 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,087.52 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

21.3065
12.7074
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to CDF 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 14.4091, compared to 18.8445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.4091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.8445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 3.2944 CDF (High: 16.6445 / Low: 13.3500). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2815 CDF (High: 13.9324 / Low: 13.6509).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.2944
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2815

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2674 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 20.5899) against the same month in 2022 (average: 14.1341), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4558 (+45.68%).

2023 Avg (December) 20.5899
2022 Avg (December) 14.1341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9324 13.6509 13.8017
February 13.9341 13.4960 13.7333
March 13.6954 13.2286 13.4659
April 14.2746 13.1512 13.4240
May 16.6445 13.3500 15.0825
June 17.3994 16.5209 16.9472
July 18.6042 17.3994 17.9311
August 18.3250 17.8190 18.1928
September 18.4976 18.1414 18.3604
October 19.5006 18.2734 18.7994
November 20.5619 18.5301 19.1933
December 21.1687 20.1516 20.5899