YEARLY HIGH
0.0566 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0508 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0537 SCR

2023 YER to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the YER to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 0.0566. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.0508.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0541 to the December average rate of 0.0537, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0566 was down 5.60% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0600, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 YER based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 283 SCR
2022 Average 271 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 254 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.79 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0550
0.0523
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to SCR 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 0.0541, compared to 0.0533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0541
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0049 SCR (High: 0.0565 / Low: 0.0516). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 SCR (High: 0.0546 / Low: 0.0525).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 0.0534) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0530), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.77%).

2023 Avg (July) 0.0534
2022 Avg (July) 0.0530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0565 0.0516 0.0541
February 0.0566 0.0520 0.0542
March 0.0562 0.0520 0.0538
April 0.0561 0.0516 0.0540
May 0.0562 0.0525 0.0539
June 0.0566 0.0524 0.0548
July 0.0566 0.0520 0.0534
August 0.0546 0.0525 0.0534
September 0.0544 0.0508 0.0525
October 0.0552 0.0509 0.0532
November 0.0548 0.0521 0.0534
December 0.0560 0.0516 0.0537