YEARLY HIGH
2.1848 UAH
YEARLY LOW
1.8496 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9959 UAH

2023 LSL to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LSL to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 2.1848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 1.8496.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3351 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1493 to the December average rate of 1.9929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2.1848 was down 6.39% compared to the 2022 peak of 2.3338, 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 10,924 UAH
2022 Average 9,954 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 9,248 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,675.65 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2.1726
1.8923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to UAH 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 2.0276, compared to 1.9642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.1656 UAH (High: 2.0325 / Low: 1.8669). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0516 UAH (High: 1.9721 / Low: 1.9205).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1656
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0516

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0925 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0925

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 2.1493) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.8087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3405 (+18.83%).

2023 Avg (January) 2.1493
2022 Avg (January) 1.8087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1848 2.1074 2.1493
February 2.1539 1.9957 2.0568
March 2.0568 1.9835 2.0172
April 2.0656 1.9975 2.0302
May 2.0199 1.8667 1.9391
June 2.0325 1.8669 1.9732
July 2.1015 1.9382 2.0228
August 2.0507 1.8951 1.9640
September 1.9721 1.9205 1.9473
October 1.9582 1.8786 1.9156
November 1.9942 1.8496 1.9427
December 2.0648 1.9327 1.9929