YEARLY HIGH
5.2730 PEN
YEARLY LOW
4.7999 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.9920 PEN

2023 XDR to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XDR to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 5.2730. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 14, dropping to 4.7999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4731 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1366 to the December average rate of 4.9826, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.2730 was down 6.16% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.6190, 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 26,365 PEN
2022 Average 26,284 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 23,999 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,365.33 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.1705
4.8051
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to PEN 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 5.0345, compared to 4.9494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0851 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0345
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9494

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.2312 PEN (High: 5.2605 / Low: 5.0293). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0363 PEN (High: 5.0601 / Low: 5.0239).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2312
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0363

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1176 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1176

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 5.1400) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.3192), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1792 (-3.37%).

2023 Avg (February) 5.1400
2022 Avg (February) 5.3192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.2605 5.0293 5.1366
February 5.2730 5.0453 5.1400
March 5.0601 5.0239 5.0399
April 5.1172 5.0053 5.0710
May 5.0256 4.8915 4.9533
June 4.9247 4.8234 4.8662
July 4.8585 4.7999 4.8355
August 4.9765 4.8409 4.9283
September 4.9855 4.8844 4.9230
October 5.0878 4.9666 5.0414
November 5.1015 4.9297 4.9856
December 5.0433 4.9378 4.9826