YEARLY HIGH
1.1586 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.9574 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0987 GHS

2011 BGN to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BGN to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 1.1586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.9574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2012 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0278 to the December average rate of 1.1046, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.1586 was up 9.10% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0620, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,793 GHS
2010 Average 4,860 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 4,787 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,006.14 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.1409
1.0175
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 1.0846, compared to 1.1129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was February, with a trading range of 0.1506 GHS (High: 1.1080 / Low: 0.9574). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0321 GHS (High: 1.1289 / Low: 1.0968).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1506
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0321

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0205 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 1.1307) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.0159), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1147 (+11.29%).

2011 Avg (October) 1.1307
2010 Avg (October) 1.0159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0969 0.9747 1.0278
February 1.1080 0.9574 1.0516
March 1.1119 1.0671 1.0909
April 1.1404 1.0863 1.1144
May 1.1496 1.0828 1.1080
June 1.1411 1.0911 1.1147
July 1.1280 1.0846 1.1053
August 1.1289 1.0968 1.1175
September 1.1185 1.0737 1.0970
October 1.1586 1.0835 1.1307
November 1.1448 1.1074 1.1221
December 1.1357 1.0796 1.1046