YEARLY HIGH
0.9311 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.7676 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8629 GHS

2011 AWG to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AWG to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.9311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.7676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1635 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8398 to the December average rate of 0.9162, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.9311 was up 12.00% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.8313, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,655 GHS
2010 Average 4,003 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 3,838 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 817.57 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.9239
0.8322
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 0.8442, compared to 0.8815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0373 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.1123 GHS (High: 0.8799 / Low: 0.7676). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 GHS (High: 0.8487 / Low: 0.8380).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1123
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.9049) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.8049), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1000 (+12.43%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.9049
2010 Avg (November) 0.8049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8752 0.8253 0.8398
February 0.8799 0.7676 0.8419
March 0.8568 0.8432 0.8514
April 0.8481 0.8363 0.8424
May 0.8487 0.8380 0.8431
June 0.8508 0.8394 0.8467
July 0.8504 0.8392 0.8458
August 0.8592 0.8440 0.8518
September 0.8924 0.8534 0.8698
October 0.9117 0.8900 0.9005
November 0.9311 0.8916 0.9049
December 0.9200 0.9054 0.9162