YEARLY HIGH
4.7360 GHS
YEARLY LOW
4.1272 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4709 GHS

2017 CHF to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 4.7360. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 4.1272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6088 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2585 to the December average rate of 4.5735, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.7360 was up 10.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.2743, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,680 GHS
2016 Average 20,037 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 20,636 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,043.85 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.6441
4.1749
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 4.3835, compared to 4.5582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1747 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3835
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.3951 GHS (High: 4.7162 / Low: 4.3211). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1188 GHS (High: 4.6358 / Low: 4.5171).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3951
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.3070 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 4.5445) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.0530), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4915 (+12.13%).

2017 Avg (November) 4.5445
2016 Avg (November) 4.0530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4007 4.1272 4.2585
February 4.6098 4.3421 4.4440
March 4.7162 4.3211 4.5210
April 4.3211 4.1579 4.2140
May 4.5211 4.1721 4.3435
June 4.5982 4.4302 4.5202
July 4.6778 4.4849 4.5693
August 4.6358 4.5171 4.5784
September 4.7003 4.5387 4.6050
October 4.5698 4.3920 4.4785
November 4.7360 4.3971 4.5445
December 4.6525 4.5198 4.5735