YEARLY HIGH
151.1591 KRW
YEARLY LOW
98.4040 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
111.9789 KRW

2023 GHS to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GHS to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 151.1591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 98.4040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.7551 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 109.6880 to the December average rate of 108.2583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 151.1591 was down 22.64% compared to the 2022 peak of 195.3878, 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 755,796 KRW
2022 Average 755,537 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 492,020 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 263,775.59 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

118.8576
101.0237
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KRW 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 110.8550, compared to 113.1027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 110.8550
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 113.1027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 52.7551 KRW (High: 151.1591 / Low: 98.4040). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4172 KRW (High: 117.3083 / Low: 114.8912).

January Spread (Volatile) ±52.7551
September Spread (Stable) ±2.4172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.1781 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.1781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 109.6880) against the same month in 2022 (average: 192.4091), the exchange rate shifted by -82.7211 (-42.99%).

2023 Avg (January) 109.6880
2022 Avg (January) 192.4091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 151.1591 98.4040 109.6880
February 104.2261 98.8938 102.5099
March 112.1433 102.1199 105.8785
April 122.4673 109.3536 115.6495
May 125.4579 111.6911 117.0006
June 117.2840 111.8821 114.4036
July 116.2096 110.0100 112.6476
August 119.5937 113.7687 117.3714
September 117.3083 114.8912 116.1076
October 117.0402 113.2013 114.8204
November 113.1765 107.3852 109.4111
December 109.7136 106.8450 108.2583