YEARLY HIGH
1195.0619 MGA
YEARLY LOW
945.6857 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1076.2046 MGA

2013 GHS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 1195.0619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 945.6857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 249.3762 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1175.7214 to the December average rate of 969.3106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1195.0619 was down 12.57% compared to the 2012 peak of 1366.8786, 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 5,975,310 MGA
2012 Average 5,928,883 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 4,728,429 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,246,881.00 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1196.3624
948.6695
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to MGA 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 1133.8048, compared to 1018.6044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 115.2005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1133.8048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1018.6044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 59.6491 MGA (High: 1160.1975 / Low: 1100.5484). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.3463 MGA (High: 1111.5956 / Low: 1097.2492).

April Spread (Volatile) ±59.6491
May Spread (Stable) ±14.3463

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 38.8863 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -38.8863

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1175.7214) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1314.0812), the exchange rate shifted by -138.3598 (-10.53%).

2013 Avg (January) 1175.7214
2012 Avg (January) 1314.0812

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1195.0619 1152.8022 1175.7214
February 1160.1414 1143.3845 1153.4527
March 1160.7260 1144.2678 1152.1804
April 1160.1975 1100.5484 1129.4275
May 1111.5956 1097.2492 1105.0719
June 1104.3147 1075.9631 1086.9753
July 1095.3493 1051.4431 1073.8390
August 1060.1158 1012.1872 1034.9527
September 1030.0668 1012.7348 1020.3181
October 1035.6832 993.5931 1017.5782
November 1013.6772 982.6226 995.6275
December 990.0734 945.6857 969.3106