YEARLY HIGH
0.1058 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0827 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0952 SCR

2023 HTG to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HTG to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 0.1058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 0.0827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0231 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0912 to the December average rate of 0.1016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1058 was down 29.37% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1499, 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 529 SCR
2022 Average 585 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 414 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.45 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1030
0.0857
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0913, compared to 0.0991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0913
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0151 SCR (High: 0.1000 / Low: 0.0849). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 SCR (High: 0.1005 / Low: 0.0963).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0151
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 0.1016) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0924), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0092 (+10.00%).

2023 Avg (December) 0.1016
2022 Avg (December) 0.0924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0952 0.0872 0.0912
February 0.0946 0.0867 0.0903
March 0.0926 0.0839 0.0877
April 0.0908 0.0827 0.0872
May 0.1000 0.0849 0.0929
June 0.1022 0.0942 0.0984
July 0.1038 0.0940 0.0971
August 0.1005 0.0963 0.0983
September 0.1011 0.0945 0.0971
October 0.1025 0.0954 0.0995
November 0.1038 0.0983 0.1008
December 0.1058 0.0975 0.1016