YEARLY HIGH
119.8207 KGS
YEARLY LOW
111.7620 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
117.2359 KGS

2023 XDR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XDR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 119.8207. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 111.7620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0586 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 114.9843 to the December average rate of 118.8712, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 119.8207 was down 16.54% compared to the 2022 peak of 143.5723, 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 599,103 KGS
2022 Average 578,022 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 558,810 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,293.03 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

119.2598
114.5957
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to KGS 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 116.7544, compared to 117.7175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9631 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 116.7544
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 117.7175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 4.7339 KGS (High: 116.4959 / Low: 111.7620). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3795 KGS (High: 117.4503 / Low: 116.0708).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.7339
October Spread (Stable) ±1.3795

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8905 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8905

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 118.0742) against the same month in 2022 (average: 120.3856), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3114 (-1.92%).

2023 Avg (April) 118.0742
2022 Avg (April) 120.3856

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 116.4959 111.7620 114.9843
February 117.5199 115.9513 116.4766
March 117.6716 115.8837 116.6477
April 119.8207 117.4436 118.0742
May 118.4808 116.6579 117.6170
June 117.7855 116.1927 116.7265
July 119.0909 116.2396 117.8773
August 118.8345 117.0121 117.5854
September 117.6926 116.0708 117.0572
October 117.4503 116.0708 117.0197
November 118.6590 117.0940 117.8940
December 119.5543 117.5776 118.8712