YEARLY HIGH
0.0258 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.0246 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0252 SOS

2023 STD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the STD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.0258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.0246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0249 to the December average rate of 0.0257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0258 was down 6.94% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0277, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 129 SOS
2022 Average 130 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 123 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.15 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0257
0.0248
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD to SOS 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 0.0249, compared to 0.0255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0249
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 0.0008 SOS (High: 0.0256 / Low: 0.0248). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SOS (High: 0.0250 / Low: 0.0248).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 0.0257) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+2.95%).

2023 Avg (December) 0.0257
2022 Avg (December) 0.0249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0250 0.0248 0.0249
February 0.0251 0.0247 0.0249
March 0.0249 0.0246 0.0249
April 0.0249 0.0247 0.0249
May 0.0250 0.0248 0.0249
June 0.0250 0.0248 0.0249
July 0.0256 0.0248 0.0250
August 0.0257 0.0254 0.0255
September 0.0257 0.0255 0.0256
October 0.0257 0.0255 0.0256
November 0.0257 0.0254 0.0256
December 0.0258 0.0256 0.0257