YEARLY HIGH
902.4840 PYG
YEARLY LOW
856.7185 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
873.3040 PYG

2023 SBD to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 902.4840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 856.7185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.7655 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 892.5361 to the December average rate of 870.0536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 902.4840 was up 1.45% compared to the 2022 peak of 889.5478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,512,420 PYG
2022 Average 4,288,710 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 4,283,592 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 228,827.44 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

895.4602
860.3715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to PYG 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 875.1255, compared to 871.4826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6430 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 875.1255
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 871.4826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 27.2393 PYG (High: 886.1413 / Low: 858.9020). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8209 PYG (High: 871.9584 / Low: 865.1375).

October Spread (Volatile) ±27.2393
August Spread (Stable) ±6.8209

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 13.3600 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.3600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 892.5361) against the same month in 2022 (average: 862.4842), the exchange rate shifted by +30.0520 (+3.48%).

2023 Avg (January) 892.5361
2022 Avg (January) 862.4842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 902.4840 883.0952 892.5361
February 899.8143 877.2615 886.8166
March 885.9159 867.0668 873.4566
April 872.1305 857.0366 863.2956
May 871.2659 858.1417 864.8680
June 874.5684 863.4317 869.7802
July 872.2314 856.7185 868.1660
August 871.9584 865.1375 868.9765
September 872.4165 859.5947 866.1258
October 886.1413 858.9020 874.0717
November 888.1919 873.1123 881.5018
December 878.4112 862.1840 870.0536