2013 SCR to GHS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SCR to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SCR to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1966. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1436.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0530 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1461 to the December average rate of 0.1928, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1966 was up 30.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SCR to GHS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1608, compared to 0.1814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0205 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0124 GHS (High: 0.1675 / Low: 0.1550). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 GHS (High: 0.1706 / Low: 0.1686).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1928) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1449), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0479 (+33.07%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.1488 | 0.1436 | 0.1461 |
| February | 0.1560 | 0.1489 | 0.1512 |
| March | 0.1675 | 0.1550 | 0.1631 |
| April | 0.1679 | 0.1649 | 0.1665 |
| May | 0.1699 | 0.1672 | 0.1687 |
| June | 0.1706 | 0.1686 | 0.1694 |
| July | 0.1740 | 0.1685 | 0.1712 |
| August | 0.1797 | 0.1725 | 0.1761 |
| September | 0.1817 | 0.1786 | 0.1803 |
| October | 0.1839 | 0.1797 | 0.1815 |
| November | 0.1887 | 0.1842 | 0.1865 |
| December | 0.1966 | 0.1883 | 0.1928 |