2023 XDR to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 XDR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the XDR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 1832.0425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1644.4668.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 187.5757 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1669.2648 to the December average rate of 1735.6209, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1832.0425 was down 9.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 2030.0727, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
XDR to KRW Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1737.1901, compared to 1748.9733 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.7832 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 105.4862 KRW (High: 1753.6878 / Low: 1648.2016). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.0605 KRW (High: 1787.5717 / Low: 1756.5112).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 56.5313 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 1783.7259) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1711.2059), the exchange rate shifted by +72.5200 (+4.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1708.6870 | 1644.4668 | 1669.2648 |
| February | 1753.6878 | 1648.2016 | 1713.9380 |
| March | 1765.5670 | 1719.2083 | 1741.4282 |
| April | 1832.0425 | 1754.8397 | 1783.7259 |
| May | 1818.2514 | 1754.8395 | 1785.6574 |
| June | 1765.6956 | 1688.3017 | 1729.1261 |
| July | 1766.4149 | 1701.2165 | 1726.7661 |
| August | 1792.0753 | 1730.8515 | 1767.0121 |
| September | 1782.2321 | 1743.2996 | 1763.4583 |
| October | 1787.5717 | 1756.5112 | 1773.3105 |
| November | 1767.5155 | 1702.2564 | 1727.6717 |
| December | 1750.9516 | 1710.5787 | 1735.6209 |