YEARLY HIGH
0.1837 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.1544 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1646 GHS

2013 MDL to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.1837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0293 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1568 to the December average rate of 0.1797, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1837 was up 14.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 918 GHS
2012 Average 765 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 772 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146.51 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1821
0.1542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1586, compared to 0.1706 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1706

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0125 GHS (High: 0.1728 / Low: 0.1603). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 GHS (High: 0.1571 / Low: 0.1558).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0125
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1797) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0240 (+15.40%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1797
2012 Avg (December) 0.1558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1579 0.1544 0.1568
February 0.1587 0.1562 0.1575
March 0.1571 0.1558 0.1565
April 0.1604 0.1556 0.1582
May 0.1629 0.1591 0.1609
June 0.1633 0.1596 0.1616
July 0.1728 0.1603 0.1652
August 0.1716 0.1638 0.1664
September 0.1728 0.1675 0.1695
October 0.1729 0.1659 0.1691
November 0.1753 0.1723 0.1736
December 0.1837 0.1733 0.1797