YEARLY HIGH
503.2525 KRW
YEARLY LOW
452.2673 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
483.2912 KRW

2023 XCD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XCD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 503.2525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 452.2673.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.9852 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 459.7747 to the December average rate of 481.5551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 503.2525 was down 5.88% compared to the 2022 peak of 534.6658, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,516,262 KRW
2022 Average 2,389,789 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,261,337 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 254,925.90 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

503.6329
455.7876
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to KRW 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 479.3294, compared to 487.2531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.9237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 479.3294
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 487.2531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 36.9003 KRW (High: 489.1676 / Low: 452.2673). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8430 KRW (High: 503.2525 / Low: 495.4095).

February Spread (Volatile) ±36.9003
October Spread (Stable) ±7.8430

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 16.1612 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.1612

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 499.6458) against the same month in 2022 (average: 528.4733), the exchange rate shifted by -28.8275 (-5.45%).

2023 Avg (October) 499.6458
2022 Avg (October) 528.4733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 473.4066 455.1417 459.7747
February 489.1676 452.2673 473.5571
March 490.6107 476.0837 482.9091
April 496.3287 481.6951 488.9932
May 496.9806 486.2741 491.3718
June 489.6838 469.1662 479.3702
July 487.0588 468.1838 475.4884
August 497.1897 477.1048 489.7692
September 501.1227 487.8541 493.5755
October 503.2525 495.4095 499.6458
November 498.8886 476.6203 483.4846
December 487.5617 475.8722 481.5551