2013 BWP to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2718 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.2298 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2458 GHS

2013 BWP to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.2718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.2298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0419 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2399 to the December average rate of 0.2671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2718 was up 6.19% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,359 GHS

2012 Average 1,212 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 1,149 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 209.74 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2705

0.2303

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BWP to GHS 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 0.2376, compared to 0.2541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2376

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0148 GHS (High: 0.2605 / Low: 0.2457). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 GHS (High: 0.2358 / Low: 0.2336).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0148

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2671) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2416), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0256 (+10.59%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2671

2012 Avg (December) 0.2416

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2452	0.2357	0.2399
February	0.2396	0.2363	0.2382
March	0.2358	0.2336	0.2350
April	0.2434	0.2348	0.2388
May	0.2447	0.2301	0.2397
June	0.2365	0.2298	0.2337
July	0.2464	0.2316	0.2392
August	0.2493	0.2418	0.2458
September	0.2605	0.2457	0.2537
October	0.2617	0.2546	0.2582
November	0.2645	0.2554	0.2605
December	0.2718	0.2620	0.2671