2013 GHS to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GHS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
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 38.8863 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |