2023 SDG to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1679 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.1134 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1432 RUB

2023 SDG to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SDG to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.1679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.1134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0545 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1213 to the December average rate of 0.1515, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1679 was down 47.39% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.3192, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 840 RUB

2022 Average 719 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 567 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 272.53 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1655

0.1173

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SDG to RUB 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 0.1304, compared to 0.1559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1304

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0156 RUB (High: 0.1290 / Low: 0.1134). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 RUB (High: 0.1639 / Low: 0.1576).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0156

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 0.1615) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1084), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0531 (+49.04%).

2023 Avg (October) 0.1615

2022 Avg (October) 0.1084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1290	0.1134	0.1213
February	0.1293	0.1198	0.1256
March	0.1359	0.1262	0.1295
April	0.1427	0.1302	0.1355
May	0.1353	0.1268	0.1319
June	0.1477	0.1344	0.1387
July	0.1531	0.1462	0.1507
August	0.1662	0.1536	0.1594
September	0.1639	0.1576	0.1609
October	0.1679	0.1548	0.1615
November	0.1622	0.1469	0.1514
December	0.1546	0.1472	0.1515