YEARLY HIGH
579.5669 COP
YEARLY LOW
319.4666 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
370.5637 COP

2023 GHS to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GHS to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 579.5669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 319.4666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 260.1002 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 416.6505 to the December average rate of 329.1572, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 579.5669 was down 12.82% compared to the 2022 peak of 664.7578, 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 2,897,834 COP
2022 Average 2,472,898 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,597,333 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,300,501.22 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

425.3999
320.4079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to COP 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 392.4477, compared to 348.6798 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 43.7679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 392.4477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 348.6798

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 217.9156 COP (High: 579.5669 / Low: 361.6513). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.6680 COP (High: 344.6064 / Low: 329.9384).

January Spread (Volatile) ±217.9156
November Spread (Stable) ±14.6680

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 32.4894 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.4894

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 416.6505) against the same month in 2022 (average: 643.6511), the exchange rate shifted by -227.0006 (-35.27%).

2023 Avg (January) 416.6505
2022 Avg (January) 643.6511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 579.5669 361.6513 416.6505
February 396.7139 373.7699 384.1611
March 398.6871 377.8415 385.9116
April 429.2360 368.4037 396.9368
May 424.0762 383.0908 399.9414
June 395.7550 355.2783 371.0848
July 371.7837 341.2497 356.3918
August 369.5738 345.4724 361.1160
September 359.2870 339.0529 349.0094
October 371.2006 343.7637 358.9185
November 344.6064 329.9384 337.4858
December 335.8627 319.4666 329.1572