2023 CAD to GHS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 CAD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the CAD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 9.5229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 6.1677.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3552 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.5341 to the December average rate of 8.9649, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 9.5229 was down 12.87% compared to the 2022 peak of 10.9293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
CAD to GHS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.7003, compared to 8.6199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0804 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 3.2044 GHS (High: 9.3721 / Low: 6.1677). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2120 GHS (High: 8.6667 / Low: 8.4548).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5352 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 9.2770) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.1154), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1616 (+81.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.3721 | 6.1677 | 8.5341 |
| February | 9.5229 | 9.0413 | 9.2770 |
| March | 9.4106 | 8.6114 | 9.0010 |
| April | 8.9916 | 7.9465 | 8.4658 |
| May | 8.8241 | 7.8838 | 8.4006 |
| June | 8.7177 | 8.2939 | 8.5232 |
| July | 8.8229 | 8.4872 | 8.6233 |
| August | 8.5397 | 8.2919 | 8.3634 |
| September | 8.5866 | 8.3636 | 8.4786 |
| October | 8.6667 | 8.4548 | 8.5762 |
| November | 8.8541 | 8.6108 | 8.7129 |
| December | 9.1156 | 8.8286 | 8.9649 |