YEARLY HIGH
0.1502 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1190 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1380 KWD

2013 GHS to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.1502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0312 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1481 to the December average rate of 0.1216, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1502 was down 11.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1701, 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 751 KWD
2012 Average 758 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 595 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.09 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1507
0.1189
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to KWD 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 0.1458, compared to 0.1303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1458
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0056 KWD (High: 0.1421 / Low: 0.1364). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 KWD (High: 0.1451 / Low: 0.1430).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

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 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.1481) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1649), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0168 (-10.21%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.1481
2012 Avg (January) 0.1649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1502 0.1472 0.1481
February 0.1490 0.1467 0.1479
March 0.1489 0.1460 0.1474
April 0.1480 0.1444 0.1462
May 0.1451 0.1430 0.1437
June 0.1433 0.1402 0.1416
July 0.1421 0.1364 0.1393
August 0.1377 0.1324 0.1348
September 0.1332 0.1301 0.1311
October 0.1300 0.1274 0.1291
November 0.1274 0.1243 0.1259
December 0.1243 0.1190 0.1216