YEARLY HIGH
0.8787 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.6943 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7644 GHS

2013 XCD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.8787. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.6943.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1843 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7039 to the December average rate of 0.8606, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8787 was up 20.80% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7274, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,393 GHS
2012 Average 3,426 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 3,472 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 921.72 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8762
0.6882
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.7210, compared to 0.8078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0362 GHS (High: 0.8787 / Low: 0.8425). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0128 GHS (High: 0.7142 / Low: 0.7014).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0362
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0128

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.8606) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7019), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1587 (+22.61%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.8606
2012 Avg (December) 0.7019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7085 0.6943 0.7039
February 0.7142 0.7014 0.7064
March 0.7216 0.7058 0.7146
April 0.7297 0.7144 0.7220
May 0.7405 0.7250 0.7356
June 0.7531 0.7362 0.7435
July 0.7716 0.7460 0.7589
August 0.7960 0.7651 0.7820
September 0.8064 0.7927 0.8032
October 0.8193 0.8052 0.8100
November 0.8421 0.8205 0.8323
December 0.8787 0.8425 0.8606