YEARLY HIGH
90.4309 GMD
YEARLY LOW
78.9595 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.1261 GMD

2023 XDR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XDR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 90.4309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 78.9595.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4714 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.3293 to the December average rate of 89.8243, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 90.4309 was up 5.26% compared to the 2022 peak of 85.9116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 452,155 GMD
2022 Average 379,583 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 394,797 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,357.04 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

90.8679
78.3446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to GMD 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 81.7198, compared to 84.5324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 81.7198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.5324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 5.6834 GMD (High: 85.6039 / Low: 79.9205). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2934 GMD (High: 81.7179 / Low: 80.4246).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.6834
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.1002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 89.8243) against the same month in 2022 (average: 82.4177), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4066 (+8.99%).

2023 Avg (December) 89.8243
2022 Avg (December) 82.4177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 84.1733 82.2462 83.3293
February 83.0658 80.9939 81.8337
March 83.5577 81.1119 81.9123
April 84.4274 81.0004 83.4776
May 81.4058 79.3159 80.3775
June 80.2791 78.9595 79.3882
July 80.9119 79.2301 80.1505
August 81.7179 80.4246 80.8805
September 85.6039 79.9205 81.7138
October 86.6838 84.2302 86.1689
November 89.8961 85.2773 88.4566
December 90.4309 88.4672 89.8243