YEARLY HIGH
3.2250 GHS
YEARLY LOW
2.6495 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9360 GHS

2016 AUD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AUD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 3.2250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 2.6495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5756 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7322 to the December average rate of 3.1081, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.2250 was down 5.62% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.4170, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,125 GHS
2015 Average 14,204 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 13,247 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,877.78 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.1457
2.6946
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 2.8467, compared to 3.0254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2656 GHS (High: 3.1946 / Low: 2.9290). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0755 GHS (High: 3.0179 / Low: 2.9424).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2656
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0755

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1329 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 3.1081) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.7576), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3505 (+12.71%).

2016 Avg (December) 3.1081
2015 Avg (December) 2.7576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8182 2.6495 2.7322
February 2.8750 2.7770 2.8284
March 2.9490 2.8128 2.8973
April 2.9860 2.8857 2.9343
May 2.9352 2.7596 2.8015
June 2.9910 2.7744 2.8865
July 3.0179 2.9424 2.9746
August 3.0488 2.9602 3.0048
September 3.0630 2.9475 3.0033
October 3.0604 2.9776 3.0248
November 3.1946 2.9290 3.0367
December 3.2250 3.0184 3.1081