YEARLY HIGH
0.0245 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0212 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0225 SCR

2023 SDG to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SDG to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.0245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.0212.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0235 to the December average rate of 0.0224, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0245 was down 28.59% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0343, 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 122 SCR
2022 Average 138 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 106 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.46 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0236
0.0217
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to SCR 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 0.0229, compared to 0.0222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.0026 SCR (High: 0.0243 / Low: 0.0217). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SCR (High: 0.0227 / Low: 0.0219).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0235) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0314), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0079 (-25.29%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0235
2022 Avg (January) 0.0314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0245 0.0226 0.0235
February 0.0242 0.0221 0.0232
March 0.0237 0.0219 0.0228
April 0.0235 0.0215 0.0226
May 0.0234 0.0218 0.0225
June 0.0235 0.0218 0.0228
July 0.0236 0.0217 0.0222
August 0.0227 0.0219 0.0222
September 0.0227 0.0212 0.0219
October 0.0230 0.0212 0.0222
November 0.0243 0.0217 0.0223
December 0.0233 0.0215 0.0224