2013 GHS to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

617.0869 IQD

YEARLY LOW

491.5772 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

565.5663 IQD

2013 GHS to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 617.0869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 491.5772.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 125.5097 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 611.7970 to the December average rate of 500.9721, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 617.0869 was down 13.57% compared to the 2012 peak of 713.9515, 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 3,085,434 IQD

2012 Average 3,152,759 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 2,457,886 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 627,548.53 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

622.8795

489.8896

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to IQD 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 596.8451, compared to 534.2874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 62.5577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 596.8451

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 534.2874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 20.5274 IQD (High: 561.3418 / Low: 540.8144). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.4072 IQD (High: 613.0213 / Low: 606.6141).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20.5274

February Spread (Stable) ±6.4072

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 16.9076 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -16.9076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 611.7970) against the same month in 2012 (average: 690.6841), the exchange rate shifted by -78.8871 (-11.42%).

2013 Avg (January) 611.7970

2012 Avg (January) 690.6841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	617.0869	608.6767	611.7970
February	613.0213	606.6141	610.3568
March	608.7240	596.5571	602.0518
April	601.3107	589.2232	596.1003
May	593.4741	576.0949	583.2168
June	582.4563	571.6643	577.5481
July	575.7861	558.1985	567.4534
August	561.3418	540.8144	550.8737
September	544.0234	533.1573	536.2184
October	535.5576	526.2795	532.3273
November	525.7375	511.5198	517.8797
December	511.1363	491.5772	500.9721