YEARLY HIGH
0.0414 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0326 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0371 GHS

2017 ALL to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ALL to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.0414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0335 to the December average rate of 0.0401, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0414 was up 21.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 207 GHS
2016 Average 159 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 163 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.90 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0407
0.0327
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 0.0349, compared to 0.0392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0035 GHS (High: 0.0375 / Low: 0.0340). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 GHS (High: 0.0389 / Low: 0.0382).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0396) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+23.64%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0396
2016 Avg (November) 0.0320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0342 0.0326 0.0335
February 0.0363 0.0341 0.0349
March 0.0375 0.0340 0.0358
April 0.0342 0.0327 0.0334
May 0.0366 0.0339 0.0352
June 0.0380 0.0359 0.0369
July 0.0389 0.0374 0.0381
August 0.0399 0.0391 0.0394
September 0.0401 0.0388 0.0395
October 0.0389 0.0382 0.0386
November 0.0414 0.0383 0.0396
December 0.0409 0.0395 0.0401