YEARLY HIGH
6.8978 SDG
YEARLY LOW
6.1267 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.7884 SDG

2023 KGS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KGS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 6.8978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 6.1267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7711 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7404 to the December average rate of 6.7428, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 6.8978 was down 4.40% compared to the 2022 peak of 7.2153, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 34,489 SDG
2022 Average 29,760 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 30,634 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,855.47 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

6.8906
6.6976
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to SDG 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 6.7982, compared to 6.7785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7982
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.6545 SDG (High: 6.7812 / Low: 6.1267). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0344 SDG (High: 6.7630 / Low: 6.7286).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6545
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0344

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0468 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0468

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 6.8745) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.7335), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1410 (+19.90%).

2023 Avg (June) 6.8745
2022 Avg (June) 5.7335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8214 6.6081 6.7404
February 6.7826 6.6918 6.7336
March 6.8119 6.5068 6.7458
April 6.8634 6.5414 6.8346
May 6.8800 6.8384 6.8605
June 6.8978 6.8566 6.8745
July 6.8978 6.8340 6.8524
August 6.8542 6.8087 6.8274
September 6.8155 6.7692 6.7907
October 6.7805 6.7230 6.7439
November 6.7812 6.1267 6.7137
December 6.7630 6.7286 6.7428