YEARLY HIGH
1.2995 GHS
YEARLY LOW
1.1272 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1978 GHS

2017 AED to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AED to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 1.2995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 22, dropping to 1.1272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1723 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1685 to the December average rate of 1.2282, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2995 was up 10.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1766, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,498 GHS
2016 Average 5,374 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 5,636 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 861.71 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2422
1.1398
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 1.1866, compared to 1.2091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1866
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1301 GHS (High: 1.2995 / Low: 1.1694). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 GHS (High: 1.2054 / Low: 1.1905).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1301
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0853 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1.2337) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1836 (+17.48%).

2017 Avg (March) 1.2337
2016 Avg (March) 1.0501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1879 1.1502 1.1685
February 1.2635 1.1791 1.2121
March 1.2995 1.1694 1.2337
April 1.1804 1.1272 1.1484
May 1.1982 1.1393 1.1653
June 1.2082 1.1610 1.1914
July 1.2038 1.1835 1.1943
August 1.2190 1.1937 1.2027
September 1.2325 1.1935 1.2059
October 1.2054 1.1905 1.1974
November 1.2652 1.1988 1.2264
December 1.2348 1.2160 1.2282