YEARLY HIGH
21.0289 MVR
YEARLY LOW
20.0427 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.5150 MVR

2023 XDR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XDR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 21.0289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 20.0427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9861 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.6682 to the December average rate of 20.5020, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 21.0289 was down 3.70% compared to the 2022 peak of 21.8379, 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 105,144 MVR
2022 Average 105,759 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 100,214 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,930.70 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

20.7808
20.1562
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to MVR 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 20.5980, compared to 20.4320 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.5980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.4320

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.5212 MVR (High: 20.5639 / Low: 20.0427). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2568 MVR (High: 20.3412 / Low: 20.0844).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5212
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2568

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1738 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1738

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 20.7288) against the same month in 2022 (average: 21.3868), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6580 (-3.08%).

2023 Avg (April) 20.7288
2022 Avg (April) 21.3868

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.7717 20.4289 20.6682
February 20.8388 20.3757 20.5640
March 20.7292 20.3816 20.5152
April 21.0289 20.6218 20.7288
May 20.7882 20.3775 20.6337
June 20.6567 20.3626 20.4783
July 20.8721 20.4123 20.6623
August 20.7677 20.4010 20.5221
September 20.5880 20.1498 20.3820
October 20.3412 20.0844 20.2082
November 20.5639 20.0427 20.3157
December 20.6671 20.3373 20.5020