YEARLY HIGH
18.1808 GHS
YEARLY LOW
11.7683 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4847 GHS

2023 JOD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JOD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 18.1808. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 11.7683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4125 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1373 to the December average rate of 16.9453, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 18.1808 was down 11.87% compared to the 2022 peak of 20.6301, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JOD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 90,904 GHS
2022 Average 63,540 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 58,842 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,062.64 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

17.7657
15.7618
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to GHS 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 16.5383, compared to 16.4311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.5383
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 5.8547 GHS (High: 17.6230 / Low: 11.7683). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1907 GHS (High: 17.0531 / Low: 16.8623).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.8547
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.2492 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 17.5987) against the same month in 2022 (average: 9.1818), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4169 (+91.67%).

2023 Avg (February) 17.5987
2022 Avg (February) 9.1818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.6230 11.7683 16.1373
February 18.1808 17.1410 17.5987
March 18.0285 16.4223 17.3807
April 16.9757 15.1617 16.1314
May 16.7014 14.9989 16.0183
June 16.2170 15.7021 15.9634
July 16.3922 15.9102 16.0863
August 16.1525 15.7709 15.9288
September 16.3747 16.1097 16.2119
October 16.7744 16.3504 16.5777
November 16.9208 16.7092 16.8366
December 17.0531 16.8623 16.9453