YEARLY HIGH
114.5575 YER
YEARLY LOW
90.6024 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
104.5520 YER

2013 GHS to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 114.5575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 90.6024.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.9551 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 113.0392 to the December average rate of 92.5120, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 114.5575 was down 14.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 133.8332, 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 572,788 YER
2012 Average 583,466 YER
Yearly Trough Low 453,012 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 119,775.60 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

115.0919
90.4592
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to YER 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 110.4076, compared to 98.6964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.7111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 110.4076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 98.6964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 4.0019 YER (High: 104.0133 / Low: 100.0114). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6946 YER (High: 98.8731 / Low: 97.1785).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.0019
October Spread (Stable) ±1.6946

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.1389 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 113.0392) against the same month in 2012 (average: 129.2755), the exchange rate shifted by -16.2363 (-12.56%).

2013 Avg (January) 113.0392
2012 Avg (January) 129.2755

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 114.5575 112.3197 113.0392
February 113.2597 111.2612 112.5623
March 112.6766 110.1133 111.3136
April 111.3909 109.0088 110.2022
May 109.7472 107.4277 108.1639
June 108.0607 105.8307 107.1643
July 106.7020 103.0969 104.8443
August 104.0133 100.0114 101.8063
September 100.4026 98.6840 99.0910
October 98.8731 97.1785 98.2742
November 97.0609 94.5617 95.6508
December 94.4847 90.6024 92.5120