2013 GHS to KGS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GHS to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GHS to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 25.2728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 20.7963.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4765 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.9729 to the December average rate of 21.1881, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 25.2728 was down 10.83% compared to the 2012 peak of 28.3427, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
GHS to KGS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 24.6480, compared to 22.4279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2202 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 1.0833 KGS (High: 23.6685 / Low: 22.5852). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3961 KGS (High: 22.7462 / Low: 22.3501).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7611 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 24.9729) against the same month in 2012 (average: 27.6159), the exchange rate shifted by -2.6430 (-9.57%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2728 | 24.7695 | 24.9729 |
| February | 25.2396 | 24.6875 | 25.0488 |
| March | 25.0364 | 24.5683 | 24.7697 |
| April | 24.9712 | 24.4765 | 24.7128 |
| May | 24.5682 | 24.1010 | 24.2464 |
| June | 24.3972 | 23.9078 | 24.1376 |
| July | 24.2405 | 23.4277 | 23.8361 |
| August | 23.6685 | 22.5852 | 23.0749 |
| September | 22.7462 | 22.3501 | 22.5574 |
| October | 22.4119 | 21.9130 | 22.2537 |
| November | 21.8871 | 21.4599 | 21.6571 |
| December | 21.5076 | 20.7963 | 21.1881 |