YEARLY HIGH
268.3290 CRC
YEARLY LOW
210.9336 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
243.6064 CRC

2013 GHS to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 268.3290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 210.9336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 57.3954 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 263.2885 to the December average rate of 214.4153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 268.3290 was down 14.01% compared to the 2012 peak of 312.0620, 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 1,341,645 CRC
2012 Average 1,362,055 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,054,668 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 286,976.86 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

268.1758
209.5280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to CRC 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 256.9413, compared to 230.2716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.6696 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 256.9413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 230.2716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 9.6310 CRC (High: 227.4421 / Low: 217.8111). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5749 CRC (High: 263.5443 / Low: 259.9694).

November Spread (Volatile) ±9.6310
February Spread (Stable) ±3.5749

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 8.4536 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4536

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 263.2885) against the same month in 2012 (average: 300.3331), the exchange rate shifted by -37.0447 (-12.33%).

2013 Avg (January) 263.2885
2012 Avg (January) 300.3331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 268.3290 260.7920 263.2885
February 263.5443 259.9694 262.1779
March 261.4321 257.0970 258.9111
April 259.0195 253.4095 256.2429
May 255.4419 250.4044 251.7701
June 251.1924 246.0423 249.2570
July 247.4656 241.4374 244.4002
August 242.5674 233.5176 237.9015
September 236.3372 229.5410 232.3276
October 231.8311 227.5071 229.7162
November 227.4421 217.8111 222.8689
December 219.3626 210.9336 214.4153