2013 GHS to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

488.7412 CDF

YEARLY LOW

388.0624 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

448.5753 CDF

2013 GHS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 488.7412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 388.0624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 100.6788 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 484.5112 to the December average rate of 397.1751, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 488.7412 was down 11.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 554.2245, 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 2,443,706 CDF

2012 Average 2,490,562 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 1,940,312 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 503,393.83 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

493.2448

388.4415

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GHS to CDF 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 473.3447, compared to 423.8058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 49.5389 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 473.3447

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 423.8058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 18.0259 CDF (High: 406.0884 / Low: 388.0624). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9350 CDF (High: 488.7412 / Low: 481.8062).

December Spread (Volatile) ±18.0259

January Spread (Stable) ±6.9350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 13.8675 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.8675

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 484.5112) against the same month in 2012 (average: 539.3742), the exchange rate shifted by -54.8630 (-10.17%).

2013 Avg (January) 484.5112

2012 Avg (January) 539.3742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	488.7412	481.8062	484.5112
February	484.8945	474.6680	481.9214
March	483.6200	475.7940	479.4584
April	475.9676	468.2749	472.0311
May	468.9156	460.0516	463.3162
June	461.9213	452.1830	458.8301
July	456.3312	441.2619	449.4912
August	444.9312	428.3947	435.9010
September	432.8965	423.8257	426.4633
October	425.2925	418.3383	422.7619
November	417.0656	405.5249	411.0425
December	406.0884	388.0624	397.1751