2013 GHS to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

265.8978 XAF

YEARLY LOW

200.6166 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

240.4813 XAF

2013 GHS to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 265.8978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 200.6166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.2812 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 259.5391 to the December average rate of 206.0676, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 265.8978 was down 14.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 312.3180, 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 1,329,489 XAF

2012 Average 1,381,147 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 1,003,083 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 326,405.99 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

267.6424

200.4698

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to XAF 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 256.5291, compared to 224.4335 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 32.0956 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 256.5291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 224.4335

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 15.0467 XAF (High: 251.9662 / Low: 236.9196). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9941 XAF (High: 256.2503 / Low: 252.2562).

July Spread (Volatile) ±15.0467

May Spread (Stable) ±3.9941

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 11.2497 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.2497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 259.5391) against the same month in 2012 (average: 300.7813), the exchange rate shifted by -41.2422 (-13.71%).

2013 Avg (January) 259.5391

2012 Avg (January) 300.7813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	265.8978	254.4685	259.5391
February	261.2030	252.5472	257.2666
March	264.2776	259.4643	262.0447
April	264.6083	253.6410	258.2723
May	256.2503	252.2562	254.2995
June	252.9019	244.3497	247.7527
July	251.9662	236.9196	244.5331
August	239.1206	228.3097	233.2833
September	231.8628	222.7474	226.5064
October	222.7878	215.6818	219.8946
November	219.9643	212.2538	216.3160
December	212.8149	200.6166	206.0676