YEARLY HIGH
26.3431 LSL
YEARLY LOW
22.4526 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.6315 LSL

2023 XDR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XDR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 26.3431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 22.4526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8905 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.9801 to the December average rate of 24.8986, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 26.3431 was up 1.96% compared to the 2022 peak of 25.8367, 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 131,715 LSL
2022 Average 112,123 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 112,263 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,452.51 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

25.8615
22.7182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to LSL 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 24.4007, compared to 24.8624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4617 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.4007
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 2.1171 LSL (High: 26.3431 / Low: 24.2260). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8719 LSL (High: 24.8423 / Low: 23.9704).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1171
March Spread (Stable) ±0.8719

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6055 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 24.9941) against the same month in 2022 (average: 21.6328), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3613 (+15.54%).

2023 Avg (June) 24.9941
2022 Avg (June) 21.6328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.5696 22.4526 22.9801
February 24.5026 23.0997 23.9781
March 24.8423 23.9704 24.3728
April 24.9706 23.8689 24.4793
May 26.3038 24.6780 25.5995
June 26.3431 24.2260 24.9941
July 25.4112 23.6526 24.4888
August 25.9836 24.1849 25.0993
September 25.5879 24.6740 25.0657
October 25.6313 24.6279 25.0271
November 25.7578 23.9195 24.5946
December 25.3726 24.1152 24.8986