YEARLY HIGH
2789.0204 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
2212.8461 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2544.4438 ZMK

2013 GHS to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GHS to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2789.0204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2212.8461.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 576.1743 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2750.5227 to the December average rate of 2257.5132, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2789.0204 was down 11.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 3154.9209, 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 13,945,102 ZMK
2012 Average 13,953,277 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 11,064,230 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,880,871.64 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2799.8236
2208.2123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GHS to ZMK 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 2686.1010, compared to 2402.7866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 283.3144 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2686.1010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2402.7866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 95.9510 ZMK (High: 2528.8185 / Low: 2432.8675). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 41.6887 ZMK (High: 2404.6172 / Low: 2362.9286).

August Spread (Volatile) ±95.9510
October Spread (Stable) ±41.6887

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 73.6795 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -73.6795

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 2750.5227) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3047.8994), the exchange rate shifted by -297.3767 (-9.76%).

2013 Avg (January) 2750.5227
2012 Avg (January) 3047.8994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2789.0204 2726.5702 2750.5227
February 2763.9233 2711.5616 2742.3623
March 2746.7704 2686.7015 2710.5177
April 2710.2549 2651.1286 2680.9483
May 2668.4808 2612.4269 2630.1710
June 2627.8827 2569.4395 2602.0839
July 2593.6055 2507.2072 2549.5561
August 2528.8185 2432.8675 2476.4662
September 2445.7056 2400.7851 2411.6856
October 2404.6172 2362.9286 2390.3057
November 2360.1777 2309.1497 2331.1927
December 2307.5274 2212.8461 2257.5132