YEARLY HIGH
801.0567 LBP
YEARLY LOW
635.8835 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
733.1918 LBP

2013 GHS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 801.0567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 635.8835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 165.1733 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 791.4663 to the December average rate of 647.5159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 801.0567 was down 12.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 919.6490, 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 4,005,284 LBP
2012 Average 4,076,155 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,179,417 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 825,866.28 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

805.8614
633.1209
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to LBP 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 773.6054, compared to 692.7783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 80.8271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 773.6054
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 692.7783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 26.4218 LBP (High: 662.3053 / Low: 635.8835). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.7094 LBP (High: 793.4095 / Low: 782.7001).

December Spread (Volatile) ±26.4218
February Spread (Stable) ±10.7094

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 22.8286 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.8286

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 791.4663) against the same month in 2012 (average: 891.3237), the exchange rate shifted by -99.8573 (-11.20%).

2013 Avg (January) 791.4663
2012 Avg (January) 891.3237

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 801.0567 786.9293 791.4663
February 793.4095 782.7001 788.7300
March 788.3315 775.8941 779.8401
April 778.4099 763.8836 771.7272
May 767.8653 752.5952 757.7402
June 757.6585 742.9099 752.1284
July 747.7895 724.7923 737.0785
August 729.1694 702.7498 715.1477
September 706.3441 693.6586 696.4713
October 694.4440 681.1539 690.1117
November 680.6463 662.0579 670.3445
December 662.3053 635.8835 647.5159