2013 GHS to AOA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GHS to AOA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GHS to AOA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 51.0936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 41.1123.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.9812 AOA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.4136 to the December average rate of 41.9926, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 51.0936 was down 11.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 57.8545, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
GHS to AOA 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 49.3303, compared to 44.4793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8509 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 2.0753 AOA (High: 46.6851 / Low: 44.6098). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5975 AOA (High: 44.9180 / Low: 44.3205).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3912 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 50.4136) against the same month in 2012 (average: 56.2013), the exchange rate shifted by -5.7877 (-10.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51.0936 | 50.0841 | 50.4136 |
| February | 50.6413 | 49.7311 | 50.2784 |
| March | 50.3236 | 49.2299 | 49.7930 |
| April | 49.7220 | 48.7054 | 49.2265 |
| May | 49.0201 | 48.0569 | 48.3588 |
| June | 48.3639 | 47.3448 | 47.9112 |
| July | 47.8129 | 46.0543 | 46.9713 |
| August | 46.6851 | 44.6098 | 45.5801 |
| September | 44.9180 | 44.3205 | 44.5829 |
| October | 44.9598 | 43.7955 | 44.4980 |
| November | 43.8904 | 42.6765 | 43.2510 |
| December | 42.8838 | 41.1123 | 41.9926 |