2023 KPW to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 KPW to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the KPW to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 25.3600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 24.7576.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6024 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.3600 to the December average rate of 24.7576, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 25.3600 was down 3.53% compared to the 2022 peak of 26.2870, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KPW based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
KPW to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.3600, compared to 24.8450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5150 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 0.6024 STD (High: 25.3600 / Low: 24.7576). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 STD (High: 24.7576 / Low: 24.7576).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5247 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 25.3600) against the same month in 2022 (average: 23.4995), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8605 (+7.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3600 | 25.3600 | 25.3600 |
| February | 25.3600 | 25.3600 | 25.3600 |
| March | 25.3600 | 25.3600 | 25.3600 |
| April | 25.3600 | 25.3600 | 25.3600 |
| May | 25.3600 | 25.3600 | 25.3600 |
| June | 25.3600 | 25.3600 | 25.3600 |
| July | 25.3600 | 24.7576 | 25.2823 |
| August | 24.7576 | 24.7576 | 24.7576 |
| September | 24.7576 | 24.7576 | 24.7576 |
| October | 24.7576 | 24.7576 | 24.7576 |
| November | 24.7576 | 24.7576 | 24.7576 |
| December | 24.7576 | 24.7576 | 24.7576 |