YEARLY HIGH
2.5102 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.9499 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1945 SDG

2013 GHS to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 2.5102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 1.9499.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5603 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3196 to the December average rate of 2.4527, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.5102 was up 6.70% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.3527, 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 12,551 SDG
2012 Average 9,400 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 9,749 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,801.74 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.4975
1.9602
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to SDG 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 2.2659, compared to 2.1231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.5603 SDG (High: 2.5102 / Low: 1.9499). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0259 SDG (High: 2.3250 / Low: 2.2991).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5603
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0259

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 0.0628 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 2.0050) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.3369), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3320 (-14.21%).

2013 Avg (November) 2.0050
2012 Avg (November) 2.3369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3438 2.3067 2.3196
February 2.3250 2.2991 2.3140
March 2.3089 2.2706 2.2860
April 2.2829 2.2374 2.2620
May 2.2538 2.2072 2.2202
June 2.2090 2.1665 2.1937
July 2.1824 2.1131 2.1492
August 2.1248 2.0494 2.0864
September 2.0595 2.0236 2.0307
October 2.0249 1.9946 2.0146
November 2.5102 1.9499 2.0050
December 2.5074 2.4067 2.4527