YEARLY HIGH
281.8680 STD
YEARLY LOW
267.0514 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
273.6408 STD

2023 INR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the INR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 281.8680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 267.0514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8165 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 279.2877 to the December average rate of 267.6700, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 281.8680 was down 5.61% compared to the 2022 peak of 298.6249, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 70,466,991 STD
2022 Average 70,537,571 STD
Yearly Trough Low 66,762,861 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,704,130.13 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

280.4569
266.4269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to STD 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 277.7609, compared to 269.5208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.2401 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 277.7609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 269.5208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 8.1231 STD (High: 278.9723 / Low: 270.8492). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1553 STD (High: 268.3801 / Low: 267.2247).

July Spread (Volatile) ±8.1231
November Spread (Stable) ±1.1553

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 7.8627 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.8627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 279.2877) against the same month in 2022 (average: 284.0716), the exchange rate shifted by -4.7839 (-1.68%).

2023 Avg (January) 279.2877
2022 Avg (January) 284.0716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 281.8680 275.7208 279.2877
February 279.3273 275.2083 276.2185
March 279.3198 275.9321 277.5358
April 279.4285 277.1888 278.5035
May 279.3075 275.3028 277.2638
June 278.6582 276.2581 277.7561
July 278.9723 270.8492 276.8425
August 270.7327 267.5461 268.9799
September 269.3516 267.4891 268.3075
October 268.4017 267.1149 267.7288
November 268.3801 267.2247 267.5961
December 268.8083 267.0514 267.6700