2013 GHS to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
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 8.6157 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |