YEARLY HIGH
0.3812 CDF
YEARLY LOW
0.2738 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3203 CDF

2023 PYG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the PYG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.3812. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.2738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1074 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2777 to the December average rate of 0.3700, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3812 was up 27.47% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2990, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,906 CDF
2022 Average 1,447 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,369 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 536.75 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.3792
0.2685
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to CDF 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 0.2947, compared to 0.3459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0512 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2947
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0402 CDF (High: 0.3238 / Low: 0.2836). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 CDF (High: 0.3449 / Low: 0.3380).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0402
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 0.3700) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2830), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0870 (+30.76%).

2023 Avg (December) 0.3700
2022 Avg (December) 0.2830

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2809 0.2738 0.2777
February 0.2859 0.2772 0.2825
March 0.2906 0.2828 0.2877
April 0.3034 0.2844 0.2907
May 0.3238 0.2836 0.3039
June 0.3317 0.3200 0.3255
July 0.3501 0.3317 0.3400
August 0.3426 0.3355 0.3405
September 0.3449 0.3380 0.3414
October 0.3483 0.3336 0.3416
November 0.3664 0.3295 0.3420
December 0.3812 0.3588 0.3700