YEARLY HIGH
0.1821 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.1117 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1387 GHS

2023 RUB to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RUB to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.1821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.1117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0703 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1640 to the December average rate of 0.1320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1821 was down 24.29% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2405, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 910 GHS
2022 Average 683 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 559 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 351.68 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1751
0.1125
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.1527, compared to 0.1246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1527
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.0688 GHS (High: 0.1821 / Low: 0.1133). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 GHS (High: 0.1209 / Low: 0.1162).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0688
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

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 0.0203 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0203

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.1640) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0812), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0828 (+101.92%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.1640
2022 Avg (January) 0.0812

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1821 0.1133 0.1640
February 0.1767 0.1655 0.1699
March 0.1699 0.1503 0.1616
April 0.1503 0.1325 0.1413
May 0.1549 0.1324 0.1437
June 0.1401 0.1289 0.1358
July 0.1289 0.1232 0.1259
August 0.1226 0.1117 0.1177
September 0.1209 0.1162 0.1188
October 0.1280 0.1159 0.1213
November 0.1359 0.1277 0.1319
December 0.1360 0.1294 0.1320