2016 BTN to GHS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0635 GHS

YEARLY LOW

0.0567 GHS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0588 GHS

2016 BTN to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0635. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.0567.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0067 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0579 to the December average rate of 0.0624, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0635 was down 8.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0694, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 317 GHS

2015 Average 295 GHS

Yearly Trough Low 284 GHS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.62 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0630

0.0568

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0577, compared to 0.0598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0577

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0044 GHS (High: 0.0630 / Low: 0.0586). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 GHS (High: 0.0598 / Low: 0.0592).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0624) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0572), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+9.21%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0624

2015 Avg (December) 0.0572

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0588	0.0572	0.0579
February	0.0594	0.0568	0.0581
March	0.0580	0.0572	0.0576
April	0.0583	0.0571	0.0576
May	0.0577	0.0567	0.0573
June	0.0585	0.0570	0.0579
July	0.0591	0.0582	0.0587
August	0.0595	0.0582	0.0589
September	0.0599	0.0590	0.0593
October	0.0598	0.0592	0.0595
November	0.0630	0.0586	0.0597
December	0.0635	0.0609	0.0624