YEARLY HIGH
21.2959 DJF
YEARLY LOW
13.7878 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.2452 DJF

2023 GHS to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GHS to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 21.2959. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 13.7878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5081 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6753 to the December average rate of 14.8148, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 21.2959 was down 26.32% compared to the 2022 peak of 28.9024, 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 106,479 DJF
2022 Average 105,285 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 68,939 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,540.47 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

15.9272
14.1104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to DJF 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 15.2140, compared to 15.2764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0624 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.2140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.2764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 7.0697 DJF (High: 21.2959 / Low: 14.2262). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1447 DJF (High: 14.9469 / Low: 14.8022).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.0697
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1447

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.4135 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 15.6753) against the same month in 2022 (average: 28.6130), the exchange rate shifted by -12.9377 (-45.22%).

2023 Avg (January) 15.6753
2022 Avg (January) 28.6130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.2959 14.2262 15.6753
February 14.6599 13.7878 14.2618
March 15.2642 13.9078 14.4125
April 16.5375 14.7952 15.5470
May 16.7324 15.0036 15.6706
June 15.9865 15.4282 15.7166
July 15.7112 15.3017 15.5743
August 16.0272 15.5477 15.7758
September 15.5993 15.3565 15.4953
October 15.3641 14.9573 15.1238
November 14.9469 14.8022 14.8742
December 14.9042 14.7364 14.8148