YEARLY HIGH
199.4257 KMF
YEARLY LOW
150.3750 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
180.4255 KMF

2013 GHS to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 199.4257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 150.3750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.0507 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 194.8632 to the December average rate of 154.5186, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 199.4257 was down 14.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 234.2386, 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 997,128 KMF
2012 Average 1,037,093 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 751,875 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 245,253.41 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

200.8135
150.3100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KMF 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 192.4556, compared to 168.3955 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.0602 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 192.4556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 168.3955

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 12.6046 KMF (High: 190.6486 / Low: 178.0440). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0056 KMF (High: 192.3975 / Low: 188.3919).

July Spread (Volatile) ±12.6046
May Spread (Stable) ±4.0056

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 8.6157 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 194.8632) against the same month in 2012 (average: 225.5860), the exchange rate shifted by -30.7229 (-13.62%).

2013 Avg (January) 194.8632
2012 Avg (January) 225.5860

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 199.4257 191.2196 194.8632
February 196.1538 188.7742 192.8674
March 198.4102 194.3628 196.6049
April 198.5331 190.3854 193.7196
May 192.3975 188.3919 190.9117
June 190.2117 183.4295 185.7669
July 190.6486 178.0440 183.6083
August 179.3870 171.1273 174.9927
September 173.7889 167.2256 170.1524
October 167.0009 161.8173 164.8739
November 165.2645 159.2588 162.2268
December 159.5402 150.3750 154.5186