YEARLY HIGH
0.1240 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.1031 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1103 GHS

2013 ETB to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ETB to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1040 to the December average rate of 0.1217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1240 was up 13.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 620 GHS
2012 Average 521 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 516 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104.17 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1235
0.1019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1053, compared to 0.1153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0047 GHS (High: 0.1240 / Low: 0.1193). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 GHS (High: 0.1041 / Low: 0.1032).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1217) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0177 (+17.02%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1217
2012 Avg (December) 0.1040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1044 0.1031 0.1040
February 0.1041 0.1032 0.1037
March 0.1065 0.1038 0.1046
April 0.1062 0.1044 0.1052
May 0.1070 0.1054 0.1067
June 0.1085 0.1070 0.1074
July 0.1110 0.1080 0.1093
August 0.1141 0.1103 0.1123
September 0.1155 0.1134 0.1149
October 0.1164 0.1150 0.1155
November 0.1194 0.1167 0.1182
December 0.1240 0.1193 0.1217