2023 LSL to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.5843 SDG

YEARLY LOW

29.7224 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.3328 SDG

2023 LSL to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LSL to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 34.5843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 29.7224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8619 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.7268 to the December average rate of 32.1964, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 34.5843 was down 1.77% compared to the 2022 peak of 35.2069, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 172,922 SDG

2022 Average 152,140 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 148,612 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,309.64 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

33.9460

31.3166

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 32.5607, compared to 32.1050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4556 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.5607

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.1050

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 3.3557 SDG (High: 33.0781 / Low: 29.7224). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8308 SDG (High: 32.1166 / Low: 31.2858).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.3557

September Spread (Stable) ±0.8308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4336 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4336

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 33.7268) against the same month in 2022 (average: 28.3149), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4120 (+19.11%).

2023 Avg (January) 33.7268

2022 Avg (January) 28.3149

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.5843	32.9889	33.7268
February	34.1428	31.9305	32.7214
March	33.4004	30.8658	32.2872
April	33.6270	31.2656	32.9693
May	32.7407	30.4358	31.5357
June	33.0934	30.3918	32.1234
July	34.2169	31.6630	33.0011
August	33.3859	30.8442	31.9922
September	32.1166	31.2858	31.7147
October	31.9573	30.9465	31.5358
November	33.0781	29.7224	32.1901
December	32.9122	31.4617	32.1964