2013 GHS to RUB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GHS to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GHS to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 8, valuing the pair at 16.4071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 13.7258.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6812 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8953 to the December average rate of 14.1373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.4071 was down 16.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.6577, 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 RUB 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 15.9340, compared to 14.9939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9401 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.9864 RUB (High: 15.5545 / Low: 14.5681). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2589 RUB (High: 15.9456 / Low: 15.6867).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6113 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 15.9832) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.6326), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6494 (-3.90%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.1245 | 15.7671 | 15.8953 |
| February | 15.9456 | 15.6867 | 15.8183 |
| March | 16.0986 | 15.7954 | 15.9614 |
| April | 16.3452 | 15.7788 | 16.0754 |
| May | 15.9460 | 15.6534 | 15.7613 |
| June | 16.3682 | 15.8246 | 16.0925 |
| July | 16.4071 | 15.6215 | 15.9832 |
| August | 15.8952 | 15.3755 | 15.6239 |
| September | 15.5545 | 14.5681 | 15.0126 |
| October | 14.8093 | 14.4343 | 14.6546 |
| November | 14.7170 | 14.4330 | 14.5519 |
| December | 14.5905 | 13.7258 | 14.1373 |