2017 AUD to GHS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 AUD to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the AUD to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 3.6230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 3.0619.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5611 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2007 to the December average rate of 3.4520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6230 was up 12.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.2250, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.2892, compared to 3.4603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1712 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.3448 GHS (High: 3.6230 / Low: 3.2781). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0603 GHS (High: 3.5228 / Low: 3.4625).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.2731 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 3.4536) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.8973), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5563 (+19.20%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.2983 | 3.0619 | 3.2007 |
| February | 3.5500 | 3.3110 | 3.4133 |
| March | 3.6230 | 3.2781 | 3.4536 |
| April | 3.3083 | 3.1108 | 3.1805 |
| May | 3.2878 | 3.0974 | 3.1811 |
| June | 3.3697 | 3.1813 | 3.3057 |
| July | 3.5212 | 3.3219 | 3.4235 |
| August | 3.5228 | 3.4625 | 3.4967 |
| September | 3.5764 | 3.4579 | 3.5302 |
| October | 3.4719 | 3.3583 | 3.4262 |
| November | 3.5351 | 3.3697 | 3.4333 |
| December | 3.5382 | 3.3678 | 3.4520 |