2013 PGK to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9621 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.8198 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9013 GHS

2013 PGK to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.9621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 0.8198.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1423 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9132 to the December average rate of 0.9269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9621 was up 0.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9563, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,811 GHS

2012 Average 4,468 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 4,099 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 711.56 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9355

0.8325

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 0.9147, compared to 0.8878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9147

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0778 GHS (High: 0.9132 / Low: 0.8354). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0157 GHS (High: 0.9183 / Low: 0.9026).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0778

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0355 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.9268) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8081), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1187 (+14.69%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.9268

2012 Avg (February) 0.8081

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9314	0.9014	0.9132
February	0.9621	0.9088	0.9268
March	0.9321	0.9010	0.9230
April	0.9228	0.8972	0.9086
May	0.9297	0.8764	0.9160
June	0.9229	0.8759	0.9009
July	0.9200	0.8884	0.9066
August	0.9183	0.9026	0.9085
September	0.9132	0.8354	0.8766
October	0.8694	0.8198	0.8411
November	0.8871	0.8449	0.8670
December	0.9561	0.8971	0.9269