2013 GHS to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5396 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.4493 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5004 CAD

2013 GHS to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.5396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.4493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0903 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5216 to the December average rate of 0.4577, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5396 was down 13.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.6236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,698 CAD

2012 Average 2,707 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 2,247 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 451.61 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.5376

0.4504

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CAD 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 0.5216, compared to 0.4792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0425 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5216

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0285 CAD (High: 0.5217 / Low: 0.4933). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 CAD (High: 0.4771 / Low: 0.4702).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0285

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.5304) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.5714), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0410 (-7.18%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.5304

2012 Avg (March) 0.5714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5298	0.5161	0.5216
February	0.5352	0.5200	0.5283
March	0.5396	0.5239	0.5304
April	0.5264	0.5137	0.5222
May	0.5194	0.5052	0.5133
June	0.5227	0.5068	0.5139
July	0.5217	0.4933	0.5077
August	0.5026	0.4844	0.4924
September	0.4919	0.4709	0.4775
October	0.4771	0.4702	0.4734
November	0.4708	0.4615	0.4663
December	0.4672	0.4493	0.4577